Nigeria records 42 new COVID-19 cases

The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control has confirmed 42 new cases of COVID-19 in the country in two weeks.

The cases were recorded in Lagos, Edo, Kano, Nasarawa, Kaduna, Plateau states, and the Federal Capital Territory.

 The 42 new cases brought the nation’s confirmed COVID-19 infections to 266,492, according to the NCDC.

The PUNCH reports that the cases were recorded from December 31, 2022, to January 13, 2023.