The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC) says 536 new
COVID-19 cases were recorded in Lagos on January 28.
There was no data for cases in Lagos in the NCDC daily
update released Thursday night.
With the exclusion of Lagos, 864 fresh cases were reported —
the country’s lowest in about four weeks.
In a supplementary update released on Friday, the cases went
up to 1,400 after those from Lagos were added.
This brings the total of the country’s confirmed cases to
127,560, 101, 511 discharges and 1550 deaths.
UPDATE
— NCDC (@NCDCgov) January 29, 2021
1400 new cases of #COVID19Nigeria
Lagos-536
FCT-129
Anambra-87
Rivers-82
Benue-80
Oyo-76
Plateau-61
Kaduna-54
Delta-51
Nasarawa-38
Kwara-36
Edo-32
Katsina-26
Kano-24
Taraba-18
Ogun-14
Sokoto-11
Gombe-10
Jigawa-7
Akwa Ibom-6
Cross River-6
Zamfara-5
Bauchi-5
Osun-4
Ekiti-2 pic.twitter.com/wNfOPlvWQx
The country has so far carried out 1.2 million tests as the
world battles to contain the infections and flatten the curve.
Nigeria is expecting 100,000 doses of COVID-19 vaccine in
February.
On Thursday, Osagie Ehanire, minister of health, said the country has secured an additional 41 million doses of the COVID-19 vaccine.
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