No virus-related death has been recorded in a day for the first time in the month of May 2020, according to records released close of day Saturday by the Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC).
However, 265 new cases across 12 states and the federal capital territory (FCT) took the national tally to 7,526 cases. Lagos recorded the highest tally with 131 cases, with Oyo and Edo completing the top three slots with 34 and 28 cases respectively.
The number of recoveries increased from 2,007 to 2,174, with the active cases as at Sunday morning pegged at 5,131.
The entire African continent now has 107,747 confirmed cases with 61,566 active cases.
Africa has also had 3,257 deaths and 42,924 recoveries.
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