 422 new COVID-19 infections have been added to the number of cases in Nigeria in the last 24 hours and that's according to the latest data from the Nigeria Centre for Disease Control, NCDC. They were reported in nine states and the Federal Capital Territory. But the agency says legal state is standing at a dare inflection point with the coronavirus cases surging and most of its population yet to be fully vaccinated. The state recorded 119 new cases on Monday with the highly contagious Delta variant driving the new infections.