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Nigeria records 25 new COVID-19 infections, total now 166,560

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The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC) has recorded 25 new cases of COVID-19, bringing the total number of infections in the country to 166,560.

The NCDC disclosed this on its official Twitter handle on Wednesday.

25 new cases of #COVID19Nigeria; Lagos-10, Taraba-9, Kaduna-3, Rivers-2, Kwara-1.”

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