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Nigeria records 81 new COVID-19 infections, total now 164,993

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The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC) has recorded 81 new cases of COVID-19, bringing the total number of infections in the country to 164,993.

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

81 new cases of #COVID19Nigeria; Lagos-26, Enugu-13, Ogun-8, Rivers-6, Kano-6, Kaduna-5, Plateau-5, Akwa Ibom-4, Delta-3, FCT-3, Edo-2.

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