Coronavirus: Nigeria records 575 new cases, nine deaths

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Nine deaths were recorded from the virus on Monday bringing the total number of confirmed deaths from the virus to 654.

There was an increase in the number of confirmed cases reported Monday compared to what was reported on Sunday .

Lagos remains the epicentre for the disease in the country while Zamfara has not reported any new confirmed case in the past 48 days. Since the first case of COVID-19 was recorded in Nigeria in February, NCDC said, 152,952 samples have been tested. While confirmed cases of the virus have continued to increase in the country, the Minister of Health, Osagie Ehanire, said the government is trying to boost overall COVID-19 sample collection, by preparing all public and private hospitals nationwide to become collection hospitals sites.

 

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