Rivers State recorded 14 new cases of COVID-19 yesterday. This brings the total number of confirmed cases in the state to 7,160 with 7040 discharged and 101 deaths.
The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC), made this known on its Twitter handle, during its daily update of COVID-19.
In total, Nigeria recorded 53 new Cases. Lagos recorded the highest number with – 36, Rivers-14 and Akwa Ibom-3.
This brings the total number of confirmed cases in the country to 165,612 with 156,387 recovered patients, and 2,066 deaths.
The agency has warned Nigerians to obey all COVID-19 protocols as their is an emergence of a new variant.
