Nigeria has recorded 1,624 new cases of COVID-19, bringing the total number of infections in the country to 137,754.
The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC) said this on its official Twitter handle on Friday.
The NCDC said the country has so far tested 1,302,410 people since the first confirmed case of COVID-19 was recorded on February 27, 2020, in the country.
The health agency also confirmed additional nine Coronavirus-related deaths in the last 24 hours, bringing the death toll to 1,641 in the country.
