[COVID-19] NCDC Confirms 159 Fresh Infections 

• Total cases confirmed – 253,340
• Total cases discharged – 229,650
• Total deaths recorded – 3,136

EKO HOT BLOG reports that the latest figures by the Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC) confirms that Nigeria now has a total of 253,181 COVID-19 cases.

In its latest case update dated February 1, the NCDC reports 159 new cases with one COVID-related death.

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The new cases were reported in 9 states – Lagos-57, Yobe-37, Rivers-27, FCT-14, Gombe-14, Kano-7, Bayelsa-1, Ekiti-1 and Nasarawa-1.

159 new cases of COVID19Nigeria;

Lagos-57
Yobe-37
Rivers-27
FCT-14
Gombe-14
Kano-7
Bayelsa-1
Ekiti-1
Nasarawa-1

253,340 confirmed
229,650 discharged
3,136 deaths pic.twitter.com/IypkOXtdla

— NCDC (@NCDCgov) February 1, 2022

According to the NCDC, no case was recorded in Delta, Kaduna, Ogun, Ondo, Osun, Oyo, Plateau and Sokoto States.

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It was gathered that out of the total number of confirmed cases in Nigeria, 229,650 cases have been discharged while the death toll has risen to 3,136.

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