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Africa-Press<\/a> – Nigeria<\/a>. <\/strong><\/span>For the past 48 hours, the Nigeria Centre for Disease Control, NCDC, has recorded zero COVID-19 death.<\/p>\n

From the data obtained by DAILY POST on Sunday from its Saturday report, NCDC recorded the last death on Thursday.<\/p>\n

Meanwhile, there have been reports that the National Publicity Secretary of Afenifere, Mr Yinka Odumakin died of the COVID-19 complications on Saturday morning.<\/p>\n

The Afenifere\u2019s spokesman was said to have died in an isolation centre at the Lagos State University Teaching Hospital.<\/p>\n

But the health agency, while giving a report on Saturday night via its official website, failed to capture the death.<\/p>\n

Meanwhile, NCDC has reported 50 new cases in six states as total confirmed infections in the country jump to 163,113.<\/p>\n

So far, the dreaded virus has killed no fewer than 2,058 persons since its outbreak in Nigeria, February 2020.<\/p>\n

However, about 151,853 patients have been successfully treated and discharged.<\/p>\n

States with fresh cases include Lagos-27, Plateau-11, Bayelsa-7, Gombe-3, Nasarawa-1 and Ekiti-1.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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