Coronavirus: Two die in Kaduna, Ondo as infections fall

So far, 49,794 have been discharged

The Nigerian Center for Disease Control (NCDC) has confirmed the death of two people in Kaduna and Ondo through the novel coronavirus.

According to the state agency, the number of infections dropped significantly from 136 to 126, within 24 hours.

According to data released by Nigeria Centre for Disease Control on Sunday, the death toll from the virus crept to 1,108 on Sunday, PM News Nigeria said.

The total confirmed cases of infection also marginally increased to 58,324, from 58,198 on Saturday.

FCT Abuja that recorded zero infection on Saturday logged 30 new cases on Sunday.

The number was the highest in the country out of 11 states that reported cases.

Ogun which reported 27 cases on Saturday, only found 13 new cases.

However, Rivers got more confirmed cases, rising from 19 to 23.

Here is the breakdown of the new cases:

FCT-30, Lagos-24, Rivers-23, Ogun-13, Katsina-9, Plateau-9, Ondo-6, Kaduna-4
Kwara-4, Imo-2, Bauchi-1, Edo-1. So far, 49,794 have been discharged.