The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control NCDC on Friday confirmed additional 130 new cases of COVID19 in Nigeria as the cases continues on a downward trend.
According to the health agency no death was reported on Friday just as no death was also reported on Thursday.
The 130 new cases however were confirmed in 11 states and the Federal Capital Territory FCT.
The breakdown of cases from the state is as follows: Lagos-46, Ogun-19, Kwara-18, FCT-12, Kaduna-10, Ekiti-6, Abia-5, Edo-3, Sokoto-3, Osun-3, Niger-2, Oyo-2 and Akwa Ibom-1.
With the 130 new cases, Nigeria’s confirmed cases since the outbreak now stands at 161,539 with 147,581 discharges leaving 13,958 active cases in the country.
According to NCDC, Friday’s discharges include 242 community recoveries in Lagos State, 193 in FCT and 103 in Kwara State managed in line with guidelines.
Unfortunately 2,027 people have lost their lives to virus over the last one year.
