By Segun Oye, IBADAN
Nigeria has recorded 16 fresh covid-19 deaths and 276 new confirmed cases.
This was announced on Tuesday by the Nigeria Centre for Disease Control, NCDC.
According to the centre, the total confirmed cases in Nigeria have risen to 8,344 while the total death is now 249.
Prompt News reports that a total of 2,385 patients have however been discharged.
“276 new cases of #COVID19;
Lagos-161
Rivers-36
Edo-27
Kaduna-19
Nasarawa-10
Oyo-6
Kano-4
Delta-3
Ebonyi-3
Gombe-2
Ogun-1
Ondo-1
Borno-1
Abia-1
Bauchi-1
“8344 cases of #COVID19 in Nigeria
Discharged: 2385, Deaths: 249,” @NCDCgov tweeted Tuesday night. #TakeResponsibility.