Last week marked the 31st week of the pandemic in Nigeria. However, while a total of 3870 new infections were recorded in the previous week, Nigeria recorded 3560 new cases in the past week .
Before last week, Nigeria’s testing capacity had greatly improved. There was a consistent increase in the number of weekly tests conducted in the country until last week. A total of 3139 patients recovered and were discharged last week, an 8 per cent increase from 2010 who were discharged in the previous week.27 new deaths were reported between last Sunday and Saturday, which amounts to a 65 per cent reduction when compared with the 78 who died from the virus in the previous week., recreation and worship centres, experts have predicted a spike in the number of infections.
This paper reported the incessant breach of social distancing, use of face masks and other protocols after the nationwide lockdown was eased.As of the time of reporting, 43, 537 cases have been confirmed, 20,087 cases have been discharged and 883 deaths have been recorded in 36 states and the Federal Capital Territory.
However, while 18,203 have so far recovered and have been discharged, the infection has killed 860 persons.As of 11:55 p.m. on July 28, the country had reported a total of 41,804 cases, out of which 18,764 had been discharged and 868 had died.As of 11:55 p.m. July 29, a total of 42,208 cases have been recorded while 19,004 had been discharged with 873 deaths.
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