According to the Nigeria Centre for Disease Control, seven people died in Ondo State as a result of the coronavirus pandemic between January 11 to 23, 2022. (NCDC).
The disease centre said on its Facebook page on Tuesday that 250 new cases had been reported throughout 12 states and the Federal Capital Territory (FCT).
The mortality toll in Nigeria has grown to 3,133, with a total of 252,678 persons affected.
According to the centre, 122 new infections were registered in Lagos State, the hub of the outbreak, from January 20 to 23, 2022, including a queue of 90 cases.
The data brought the country’s total number of released cases to 227,491.
Aside from Lagos State, which led the list, Gombe State and the Federal Capital Territory, which came in second and third, respectively, had 44 and 20 new cases, according to NCDC data.
With 19 cases, Kaduna State was second, followed by Borno State with 16, and Delta and the Ondo States with seven each.
Rivers State reported six cases, Jigawa and Oyo States reported three cases each, and Bauchi, Kano, and the Ogun States each reported one case.