Rivers State recorded 0 new cases of COVID-19 yesterday. This brings the total number of confirmed cases in the state to 2985 with, 2846 discharged and 59 deaths.
The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC) made this known on its Twitter handle, during its daily update of COVID-19 in the country yesterday.
In total, Nigeria recorded 145 new cases of the virus. Lagos recorded the highest number of cases with – (49), FCT (34), Kaduna (34), Plateau (11), Oyo (7), Bayelsa (5), Taraba (4), and Sokoto (1).
This brings the total number of confirmed cases in the country to 67,557 with 63,282 and 1,173 deaths.
Meanwhile, the NCDC has warned Nigerians to continue practicing good respiratory hygiene so as to stop the further spread of the pandemic, which currently has no cure.
