The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control has confirmed 520 new cases of coronavirus and five deaths in the country.
The latest figure brings the total confirmed cases to 146,184 out of which 120 thousand 838cases have been treated and discharged.
The number of deaths recorded from the virus also increased to 1,752 in all the states and the Federal Capital Territory.
Last week alone, Nigeria recorded 100 new COVID-19 deaths as against the 69 deaths recorded in the previous week.
In the latest report, Ondo recorded 120 cases followed by Borno with 41, Ebonyi (37), Benue (33), Plateau (30), FCT (29), Nasarawa and Ogun 25 each, Edo and Osun 24 each, Katsina (22) cases among others.
