The Federal government warns of more covid-19 deaths in the weeks ahead. 

The Federal government has warned that the country may begin to count bodies in their hundreds in the next 3 weeks following the spread of covid-19 in the country.

The Secretary to the government and Chairman Presidential Task Force on Covid-19, Boss Mustapha said that the reason behind the rise of covid-19 was because of increase in testing adding that the attitude of Nigerians to the virus despite its alarming rate of spread may result in high death tolls that might create panic in the country.

Meantime the National Centre For Disease Control has confirmed 661 new cases bringing the total of covid- 19 cases in the country to 19808 cases 6718 are discharged while deaths recorded aret 506.