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A total of 137 new infections of the Coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic were reported in Nigeria on Tuesday, according to the Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC).<\/p>\n

The NCDC made this known via its verified website on Tuesday.<\/p>\n

The public health agency said the new infections bring the country\u2019s total number of COVID -19 to 63,173.<\/p>\n

The health agency said that there were 306 COVID-19 patients who have been successfully treated and discharged from isolation centers across the country in the last 24 hours.<\/p>\n

\u201cThe 137 new cases are reported from 15 states and the FCT, as follows \u2013 Lagos-60, Abia-21 FCT-18, Rivers-13, Kaduna-5, Oyo-4, Edo-3, Delta-2, Imo-2, Kano-2, Ogun-2, Bauchi-1, Gombe-1, Nasarawa-1, Niger-1 and Osun-1,\u201c it stated.<\/p>\n

The health agency said the total confirmed cases so far in the country now stand at 63,173 of which 59,634 have been discharged.<\/p>\n

It, however, noted that the infection have claimed 1,151 lives across the country.<\/p>\n

The NCDC said that a multi-sectoral national emergency operations centre (EOC), activated at Level 3, continues to coordinate the national response activities.<\/p>\n

Meanwhile, the NCDC said that a sudden loss of taste and smell with fever, headache or runny nose may be COVID-19.<\/p>\n

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