479 new cases of covid-19 reported in Nigeria

 

The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control, NCDC, has reported 479 new Coronavirus, Covid-19, cases in twenty two states of the federation with Lagos on top of the list.

Recall that on Tuesday, 2nd March, the first batch of the Covid-19 vaccines arrived Nigeria. The 3.92 million Oxford Astrazeneca vaccines was donated to Nigeria through the COVAS initiative put together by WHO and GAVI.

See the breakdown of the new cases below;

Lagos-153

Enugu-75

Rivers-50

FCT-40

Kaduna-18

Ebonyi-17

Plateau-17

Edo-17

Borno-16

Oyo-12

Kano-11

Abia-10

Cross River-10

Taraba-9

Nasarawa-7

Bauchi-4

Bayelsa-3

Delta-3

Ekiti-2

Niger-2

Ogun-2

Akwa Ibom-1

156,496 confirmed

134,551 discharged

1,923 deaths