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Nigeria Hits New COVID-19 Infections Record
December 23, 2021 12:32 PM
Timothy Obiezu
ABUJA —
Nigeria's number of confirmed COVID-19 infections nearly doubled on Wednesday, to a record of more than 4,000 — the most since the start of the pandemic. Nigerian officials say the jump raises serious concerns and are urging people to stay away from gatherings.The figures were announced as Nigeria destroyed a million doses of coronavirus vaccine that had passed the expiration date.
The latest tally of COVID-19 infections, released early Thursday, nearly doubled the 2,123 cases reported the day before.
Authorities say the spike signals a fourth wa
Nigeria Hits New COVID-19 Infections Record
December 23, 2021 12:32 PM
Timothy Obiezu
ABUJA —
Nigeria's number of confirmed COVID-19 infections nearly doubled on Wednesday, to a record of more than 4,000 — the most since the start of the pandemic. Nigerian officials say the jump raises serious concerns and are urging people to stay away from gatherings.The figures were announced as Nigeria destroyed a million doses of coronavirus vaccine that had passed the expiration date.
The latest tally of COVID-19 infections, released early Thursday, nearly doubled the 2,123 cases reported the day before.
Authorities say the spike signals a fourth wa