Coronavirus deaths in Nigeria have risen to 603.
The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC) made this known on Wednesday night via its Twitter handle.
Nigeria on Wednesday night, recorded 790 new cases of COVID-19 with the total number of discharged patients as 10,152.
In the past weeks, the number of infections and deaths in the country have increased.
Although the COVID-19 cases continue to rise, Nigeria on Monday further reopened its economy as it lifted the ban on interstate travels and opened its airports for domestic flights.