Nigeria, on Wednesday recorded four COVID-19 related deaths and 147 new infections in the country.
The Nigeria Centre For Disease Control (NCDC), announced this in a tweet on Wednesday night.
The public health agency said that Lagos has the highest number of infections with 82 cases, while FCT confirmed 20 cases, Rivers had 9 cases and Kaduna and Plateau states had 8 cases each.
Benue also had 5 infections, while Edo Kano, Nasarawa and Taraba reported 3 cases each.
Ogun State had 2 infections and Bauchi had 1 infection.
“Till date, 62,371 cases have been confirmed, 58,095 cases have been discharged and 1,139 deaths have been recorded in 36 states and FCT,” it added.
Meanwhile, Reporters At Large had earlier reported that Ogun State Government, on Wednesday, directed full reopening of religious centres, businesses, hotels and other entertainment centres in the state.
The state Governor, Dapo Abiodun, had closed religious centres, businesses and schools in March as part of moves to flatten the curve of the coronavirus.
