COVID-19: Infections Surge In Nigeria, As NCDC Records 1,683 Cases In 3 Days

August 1, 2021 by Delia Innoma 0 Comments

There is a COVID-19 infections surge in Nigeria after the country recorded more than 500 COVID-19 cases in daily figures for the third time on Friday.

The government is struggling to deal with a new and more infectious variant of the virus, the Delta Variant.

The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC) said figures on Saturday morning showed another 590 cases were reported.

On July 28, some 535 cases were reported, 558 were registered on July 29, and 590 cases were logged on July 30, which is now the biggest daily increase in the country since March 4, 2021, when 708 cases were registered.

According to the NCDC, the number of cases is rising, so is the country’s testing capacity since the peak of the first wave last year.

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