NCDC noted that 231 patients recovered and were discharged from various isolation centres.
Lagos is increasing the number of isolation treatment centres during the third wave of the pandemic.
It was suspected that the virus reached Nanjing via a flight from Russia.
“It is believed that consumption of alcohol increases the risks posed by COVID-19 due to its negative effects on the adherence of protocols.”
India, on Thursday, reported the world’s biggest-ever daily surge with 314,835 new cases and 2,104 deaths in the past 24 hours.
About 80 percent of people in Japan do not want the Games to be held this summer.
