Nigeria has posted more COVID-19 cases with Lagos State topping the infection chat. xThe Nigerian Centre for Disease Control (NCDC) reported 91 new cases and no COVID-19-related death on Tuesday, as the deadly virus continued to ravage Africa in the third wave. The NCDC stated that the 91 additional cases represented a rise in infections from the 50 cases reported from four states on July 4 with no death. It added that Lagos topped the list with 66 new coronavirus cases, higher than the 31 cases it recorded on Monday. xIt said that till date, 168,000 COVID-19 cases had been confirmed, 164,405 patients discharged and 2,122 deaths recorded throughout the country.

Source: The Guardian July 07, 2021 06:11 UTC