Nigeria records five new COVID-19 cases
The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control has confirmed five new cases of COVID-19 in the country.
The new cases brought the nation’s confirmed COVID-19 infections to 266,665.
According to the agency, four cases were recorded in Rivers State and one case was recorded in Lagos State, from March 25 to March 31, 2023.
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It noted that Abia, Kaduna, Kano and Nasarawa states reported no case.
It added that the multi-sectoral national emergency operations centre activated at level two would continue to coordinate the national response activities.
So far, 266,665 COVID-19 cases have been confirmed, 259,951 cases have been discharged and 3,155 deaths have been recorded in 36 states and the Federal Capital Territory.
