Coronavirus in nigeria news today

Here are the latest news updates on the coronavirus in Nigeria:

Latest Updates:

• As of today, Nigeria has recorded a total of 54,851 confirmed cases of COVID-19, with 1,144 deaths and 43,441 recoveries. (Source: Nigeria Centre for Disease Control, NCDC)
• The NCDC has reported 1,266 new cases of COVID-19 in the past 24 hours, with Lagos State accounting for 444 of the new cases. (Source: NCDC)
• The Federal Government has announced plans to vaccinate 70% of the country's population against COVID-19 by the end of 2022. (Source: Vanguard News)
• The Nigerian Air Force (NAF) has announced that it will begin COVID-19 vaccination for its personnel and their families. (Source: Daily Trust)

Regional Updates:

• Lagos State has reported a surge in COVID-19 cases, with 444 new cases recorded in the past 24 hours. (Source: Lagos State Government)
• The Federal Capital Territory (FCT) has recorded 134 new cases of COVID-19 in the past 24 hours. (Source: FCT Administration)
• Ogun State has recorded 103 new cases of COVID-19 in the past 24 hours. (Source: Ogun State Government)

International Updates:

• The World Health Organization (WHO) has announced that the COVID-19 pandemic is still a global health emergency. (Source: WHO)
• The United States has reported a surge in COVID-19 cases, with over 100,000 new cases recorded in the past 24 hours. (Source: CNN)
• The European Union has announced plans to impose stricter travel restrictions on countries with high COVID-19 cases. (Source: BBC News)

Prevention and Control Measures:

• The Federal Government has reiterated the importance of wearing face masks, washing hands regularly, and maintaining social distancing to prevent the spread of COVID-19. (Source: NCDC)
• The Lagos State Government has announced plans to increase the number of COVID-19 testing centers in the state. (Source: Lagos State Government)
• The Ogun State Government has announced plans to establish a COVID-19 isolation center in the state. (Source: Ogun State Government)

Economic Impact:

• The COVID-19 pandemic has had a significant impact on Nigeria's economy, with the country's GDP expected to contract by 3.2% in 2021. (Source: World Bank)
• The Federal Government has announced plans to inject N2.3 trillion into the economy to mitigate the impact of the pandemic. (Source: Vanguard News)
• The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has announced plans to provide N1.5 trillion in loans to small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) affected by the pandemic. (Source: CBN)

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