COVID-19: Active Cases Drops as NCDC Discharges Patients

The active cases of COVID-19 have dropped to 7,731 as the Nigeria Centre for Disease Control, NCDC, discharged 215 patients.

The announcement was made on Sunday night via a post on its verified Facebook page by the health agency

NCDC also confirmed 35 fresh cases of the virus in 5 states and the FCT.

The new cases bring the total number of recorded infections so far to 164,719.

No fewer than 2,062 persons have died due to complications from the disease while about 154,926 patients have been successfully treated and discharged.

The post reads: “35 new cases of #COVID19Nigeria;

Lagos-18

Rivers-7

Oyo-6

FCT-2

Ekiti-1

Kaduna-1

164,719 confirmed

154,926 discharged

2,062 deaths

Today’s report includes:

Data from Oyo State recorded on the 24th and 25th of April, 2021.

“215 community recoveries in Oyo State managed in line with guidelines”.