Nigeria records 187 new Covid-19 cases, total now 161,261

The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC) has recorded 187 new cases of COVID-19, bringing the total number of infections in the country to 161,261.

The NCDC disclosed this on its official Twitter handle on Wednesday.

“187 new cases of #COVID19Nigeria; Lagos-42 Taraba-29 Edo-17 Abia-13 Rivers-11 Kaduna-10 Katsina-9 Oyo-9 Kwara-7 Plateau-7 Ondo-5 Bayelsa-4 Cross River-4 Ogun-4 Osun-4 Akwa Ibom-3 Borno-3 Nasarawa-3.”