Covid-19: Nigeria records only one death in 24 hours, as 348 new cases are announced

Nigeria recorded just one death in 24 hours out of its coronavirus caseload as 348 new cases were announced by NCDC Wednesday night.

The lone death was a departure from the trend in the last few days where at least 2 digit deaths were recorded.

Fourteen people for instance died overnight between Saturday and Sunday. Twelve were reported dead on Monday and 15 on Tuesday.

The death toll is now 315, out of the national confirmed cases of 11, 166.

Below is the breakdown of the new cases:


Lagos-163
FCT-76
Ebonyi-23
Rivers-21
Delta-8
Nasarawa-8
Niger-8
Enugu-6
Bauchi-5
Edo-5
Ekiti-5
Ondo-5
Gombe-5
Benue-4
Ogun-2
Osun-1
Plateau-1
Kogi-1
Anambra-1