{"id":78137,"date":"2021-09-03T07:52:51","date_gmt":"2021-09-03T06:52:51","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.withinnigeria.com\/news\/?p=78137"},"modified":"2021-09-03T07:53:07","modified_gmt":"2021-09-03T06:53:07","slug":"covid-19-nigeria-records-631-new-cases-eight-deaths","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.withinnigeria.com\/news\/2021\/09\/03\/covid-19-nigeria-records-631-new-cases-eight-deaths\/","title":{"rendered":"COVID-19: Nigeria records 631 new cases, eight deaths"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control, says it has recorded eight more deaths due to complications from the dreaded COVID-19 infection as of September 2, 2021.<\/p>\n<p>The NCDC, on its verified website on Friday morning, also said that 631 new cases of the virus were recorded in 19 states and the Federal Capital Territory, Abuja.<\/p>\n<p>The News Agency of Nigeria reports that the 631 fresh cases reported on Thursday indicated an increase from the 582 cases posted on Wednesday.<\/p>\n<p>The agency said that Lagos recorded 172 cases, followed by Oyo with 93 cases and Rivers had 72 infections.<\/p>\n<p>Others were: Edo (63); Kastina (29); Abia (26); FCT (23); Kano (23); Bayelsa (20); Ogun (20); Ekiti (18); Anambra (16); Delta (16); Osun (14); Imo (11); Benue (6); Enugu (4); Jigawa (2); Niger (2) and Nasarawa (1).<\/p>\n<p>The <a href=\"https:\/\/www.withinnigeria.com\/news\/2021\/08\/29\/covid-19-ncdc-records-53-deaths-650-fresh-infections\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">NCDC<\/a> said that so far, the country had recorded 193,644 cases of the virus since its outbreak in 2020.<\/p>\n<p>The agency added that, no fewer than 179,249 patients had been successfully treated and discharged, with a total of 2,488 death recorded.<\/p>\n<p>It said that the number of country\u2019s active COVID-19 infections had, however, increased from 11,533 reported on Wednesday to 11,862 announced on Thursday.<\/p>\n<p>The agency added that over 2.7 million samples of the virus, out of the nation\u2019s roughly 200 million population, were tested.<\/p>\n<p>The NCDC added that a multi-sectoral national Emergency Operations Centre, activated at Level Two, had continued to coordinate the national response activities.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control, says it has recorded eight more deaths due to complications from the dreaded COVID-19 infection as of September 2, 2021. 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