Nigeria’s COVID-19 cases have risen to 196,487 on Tuesday with 597 new infections.
Gatekeepers News reports that the new infections were reported from fourteen (14) States; Lagos-204, Rivers-89, Edo-65, FCT-50, Oyo-47, Enugu-46, Ekiti-24, Cross River-17, Delta-15, Gombe-15, Osun-12, Plateau-6, Benue-5 and Kano-2.
According to the NCDC, four (4) States; Abia, Nasarawa, Ondo and Sokoto States reported zero cases.
The report further disclosed that 277 COVID-19 patients recovered and have been discharged from various isolation centres in the country while seventeen (17) persons died of complications.
Gatekeepers News reports that as of September 7, 2021, Nigeria has successfully managed 185,159 cases while 2,573 persons have lost their lives.
