Oyo state has recorded 69 new coronavirus infections, with the total number of cases in the state at 2668, the Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC) announced.
According to NCDC, Oyo state also recorded three deaths, two in Edo, two in Delta and one in Enugu.
The Centre announced the cases on Tuesday, with Lagos recording the highest figure with 212 new infections.
Overall, the country confirmed a total of 624 COVID-19 cases in 17 states and the federal capital territory (FCT) on Tuesday.
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A total of 561 people were discharged on Tuesday, increasing the number of recoveries from 18,203 to 18,764.
Out of over 265,000 samples tested across the country, 41,804 have been confirmed positive, out of which 22,172 are active cases.