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General News of Tuesday, 9 March 2021

Source: www.mynigeria.com

371 new cases of coronavirus recorded in Nigeria

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The Nigerian Center for Disease Control (NDCDC) has announced that 371 new cases of coronavirus has been recorded in Nigeria.

This was said on Monday, March 8, 2021 via their official Twitter account.

According to the agency, Lagos recorded 102 fresh cases.

Other states with new cases include Enugu-65, Edo-56, FCT-23, Ogun-20, Osun-18, Bayelsa-18, Rivers-15, Kaduna-14, Plateau-10, Oyo-8, Bauchi-7, Kano-5, Delta-4, Nasarawa-3, Niger-2 and Ekiti-1.

158,906 confirmed cases have been recorded in Nigeria with 138,502 patients treated and discharged and 1,982 deaths recorded so far.

Nigeria has however begun the coronavirus vaccination exercise.