Nigeria Records One Death, 272 Covid-19 Infection

The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC)’ recorded one death and 272 coronavirus infections in Nigeria as of July 24.

The NCDC released the information on its website yesterday, adding that the latest infections figure shows a decline, compared with 317 cases announced on July 23.

The public health agency said that COVID-19 related deaths in Nigeria, Africa’s most populated country currently stood at 2,132 since the pandemic hit the country, explaining that Nigeria had also tested more than 2.4 million samples for the virus out of the country’s population, estimated at 200 million