Nigeria recorded 118 coronavirus cases on Tuesday bringing the total number of infections in the country to 59,583.
The latest figure according to the Nigerian Centre for Disease Control (NCDC) was recorded in the following 14 states: Lagos (41), Rivers (19), Osun (17), Nasarawa (13), Kaduna (5), Anambra (5), Edo (3), Ogun (3), Kwara (3), Ondo (3), Katsina (2), Niger (2), Plateau (1), Akwa Ibom (1).
Of the nearly 60,000 cases reported thus far, about 51,308 have recovered.
A little over 7,000 infections are still active across the nation.