In Nigeria’s eight states and the Federal Capital Territory, 159 coronavirus cases were reported on Tuesday (FCT).
The country’s infection toll from the sickness has climbed to 253,340 cases, according to the latest data released by the Nigeria Centre for Sickness Control (NCDC) on Wednesday morning, while the death toll remains at 3,136.
According to the disease centre, Lagos State, the epicenter of the disease, lead the infection table with 57 new cases, 26 of which established a backlog of confirmed cases as of January 31, 2022.
According to the NCDC, 229,650 people have been successfully treated and discharged, including the 172 community discharges documented by FCT.
According to the figures, Yobe State in the north-east has 37 new cases, while Rivers State in the south-south has 27 new cases.
In the north-east, the FCT and Gombe State each reported 14 instances, while Kano reported seven.
A single case was reported in each of the three states of Bayelsa, Ekiti, and Nasarawa.
According to the NCDC, no cases were reported in eight states on Tuesday: Delta, Kaduna, Ogun, Ondo, Osun, Oyo, Plateau, and Sokoto.