3 die of COVID-19 in Nigeria, zero infection in Abuja

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The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control, NCDC has reported that three persons was killed by COVID-19 on Saturday in Nigeria

According to NCDC data, two of the deaths occurred in Plateau state and one in Lagos state.

From 213 cases reported on Friday in the country, the infections fell to just 136 on Saturday.

Lagos reported 41 cases, the highest for the day, followed by its neighbour, Ogun with 27 cases.

Rivers logged 19 cases and Abia 10. Ten other states reported single digit infections.

There was zero infection in Abuja, the Federal capital, which recorded 29 cases on Friday.

A multi-sectoral national emergency operations centre, EOC, activated at Level 3, continues to coordinate the national response activities

The Breakdown state by state:

Lagos-41
Ogun-27
Rivers-19
Abia-10
Oyo-6
Plateau-6
Bauchi-5
Ondo-5
Ekiti-4
Kaduna-4
Edo-3
Ebonyi-2
Bayelsa-1
Delta-1
Osun-1
Yobe-1