{"id":119993,"date":"2021-12-12T10:06:07","date_gmt":"2021-12-12T09:06:07","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.withinnigeria.com\/news\/?p=119993"},"modified":"2021-12-12T10:06:07","modified_gmt":"2021-12-12T09:06:07","slug":"nigeria-records-612-new-cases-of-covid-19-in-7-states-abuja","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.withinnigeria.com\/news\/2021\/12\/12\/nigeria-records-612-new-cases-of-covid-19-in-7-states-abuja\/","title":{"rendered":"Nigeria records 612 new cases of COVID-19 in 7 states, Abuja"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Nigeria has recorded 612 new cases of coronavirus infections in seven states and the federal capital territory (FCT).<\/p>\n<p>This was announced by the Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC) in its daily update for Saturday, December 11, 2021.<\/p>\n<p>Since the Omicron <a href=\"https:\/\/www.withinnigeria.com\/news\/2021\/12\/11\/nigeria-records-533-new-cases-of-covid-19-in-10-states-abuja\/\">COVID-19<\/a> variant was detected in Nigeria, there has been a surge in daily cases reported by the NCDC.<\/p>\n<p>A breakdown of Saturday\u2019s report showed that Lagos, the hardest-hit state, recorded the highest number of new positive samples with 483 cases, followed by FCT and Rivers with 49 and 38 new infections, respectively.<\/p>\n<p>Other states with new COVID-19 cases on Saturday include Oyo (31), Delta (5), Ekiti (4), Bauchi (1) and Jigawa (1).<\/p>\n<p>The agency, however, said the cases reported include a backlog of one infection from Bauchi state.<\/p>\n<p>The fatality toll remains 2,981 \u2014 as the agency reported no new death on Saturday.<\/p>\n<p>Meanwhile, 42 patients were confirmed to have been discharged across the country on Saturday.<\/p>\n<p>Of the new recoveries, 38 were recorded in Bauchi.<\/p>\n<p>A total of 217,063 coronavirus cases have now been confirmed across the country, out of which 207,703 patien ts have recovered.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Nigeria has recorded 612 new cases of coronavirus infections in seven states and the federal capital territory (FCT). 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