Rivers State recorded 62 new cases of Covid-19, yesterday. This brings the total number of confirmed cases in the state to 10,763 with 9,543 discharged and 137 deaths
The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC), made this known known on its official website on Saturday.
In total Nigeria recorded 964 new cases. Lagos recorded the highest number of cases with -456, Ondo-180, Edo-66, Rivers-62, Niger-26, Akwa Ibom-25, Ekiti-22, Kwara-22, Oyo-22, Kaduna-17, Delta-14, Benue-12, Gombe-9, Plateau-9, FCT-8, Jigawa-5, Ogun-4, Bayelsa-2, Nasarawa-2 and Bauchi-1.
This brings the total number of confirmed cases in the country to 195,052 with 182,463 recovered patients, and 2,544 deaths.
Meanwhile, the World Health Organization has said that the country’s response to the pandemic is one of the best globally.
