The News Agency of Nigeria reports that the latest infections figure shows a decline, compared with 317 cases announced on July 23, an 18-week high in infections.The public health agency said that COVID-19 related deaths in Nigeria, Africa’s most populated country currently stood at 2,132 since the pandemic hit the country.
It noted that Lagos State, Nigeria’s epi-centre of the disease and economic hub, again recorded the highest number of new infections with 182 confirmed cases. States that recorded fresh infections include Oyo State , Abia , Ogun , Ekiti State , Delta and Plateau . Meanwhile, the NCDC has alerted that COVID-19 infection rate has worsened at entry points with 32 per cent rise in one week.
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