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No Deaths Recorded As NCDC Announces 135 New COVID-19 Cases

  • Total cases confirmed – 161,409
  • Total cases discharged – 146,890
  • Total deaths recorded – 2,027

The latest figures by the Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC) has shown that Nigeria has recorded a total of 161,409 COVID-19 cases.

In its latest case update dated March 18, the NCDC reports 135 new infections with no COVID-related deaths.

Read also: COVID-19: Vaccination Should Not Be Stopped Unless There’s Massive Side-Effects – NAFDAC DG

The new infections were recorded in 16 states — Lagos-41, Imo-20, Ogun-14, FCT-10, Kebbi-11, Rivers-10, Akwa Ibom-8, Plateau-4, Ebonyi-3, Kaduna-3, Kano-3, Osun-3, Oyo-2, Ekiti-1, Gombe-1 and Nasarawa-1.

Eko Hot Blog gathers that out of the total number of confirmed cases in Nigeria, 146,890 cases have been discharged while the death toll stands at 2,027.

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