The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC) says 11 cases of COVID-19 infections were recorded on Tuesday.
The agency in an update for June 29, said the new infections were confirmed in five states.
The states that recorded the new infections are Kaduna (3), Oyo (3), Plateau (2), Rivers (2) and Ogun (1).
The agency said Tuesday’s report doesn’t include data from Lagos and the federal capital territory (FCT).
Only one person was discharged on Tuesday after recovering from the infection, raising the number of recoveries to 163,985.
The agency reported that one person died from COVID-19 complications.
The total fatalities now stand at 2,120.
So far, the country has confirmed 167,543 with 1,438 persons currently receiving treatment.
