COVID-19: Nigeria Records 2000 Recoveries

Despite the confirmation of 245 new cases in 21 states and the federal capital territory (FCT), the number of COVID-19 cases, who have recovered in Nigeria has exceeded 2,000.

Around 11:35pm on Friday, the Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC) through its official Twitter page, confirmed 10 more deaths, bringing the total number of fatalities to 221 – the highest in the West African region.

However, 100 more COVID-19 patients were discharged and a total of 2,007 patients have now been discharged.

A total of 7,261 COVID-19 cases have now been confirmed in 34 states and the FCT.