The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC) says the country recorded seven fresh coronavirus infections on Sunday — representing the lowest single-day count so far in 2021.
The latest cases of COVID-19 were recorded in two states, according to the agency’s update for May 16, 2021.
States that recorded new positive samples are Niger (5) and Rivers (2).
The NCDC reported zero death from COVID-19 complications on Sunday, leaving the death toll at 2,066.
Also, one person was discharged on Sunday after recovering from the infection.
Out of a total of 165,709 COVID-19 cases now confirmed across 36 states and the FCT, 156,413 patients have recovered.