Latest COVID-19 Nigeria Update
Nigeria has recorded 322 new cases of COVID-19 in the last 24 hours.
According to the Nigeria Centre for Disease and Control (NCDC), Lagos, the epicenter has 130 new cases, with Bauchi and FCT following with 36 and 25 cases.
Others include Edo-17, Bayelsa-14, Ogun-14, Oyo-14, Anambra-13, Kaduna-12, Ondo-11, Abia-10, Osun-6, Plateau-5, Kwara-5, Kano-4, Ebonyi-3, Sokoto-2, and Borno-1.
Out of 52,227 confirmed cases, 38,945 patients have been discharged while 1002 deaths have been recorded so far.
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Confirmed Cases by State
| States Affected | No. of Cases (Lab Confirmed) | No. of Cases (on admission) | No. Discharged | No. of Deaths |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lagos | 17,894 | 2,483 | 15,209 | 202 |
| FCT | 4,994 | 3,501 | 1,447 | 46 |
| Oyo | 3,050 | 1,333 | 1,682 | 35 |
| Edo | 2,537 | 203 | 2,234 | 100 |
| Plateau | 2,118 | 989 | 1,100 | 29 |
| Rivers | 2,048 | 109 | 1,882 | 57 |
| Kaduna | 2,011 | 235 | 1,764 | 12 |
| Kano | 1,708 | 198 | 1,456 | 54 |
| Delta | 1,701 | 158 | 1,497 | 46 |
| Ogun | 1,614 | 178 | 1,410 | 26 |
| Ondo | 1,512 | 704 | 777 | 31 |
| Enugu | 1,043 | 170 | 852 | 21 |
| Ebonyi | 960 | 20 | 913 | 27 |
| Kwara | 936 | 227 | 684 | 25 |
| Katsina | 771 | 290 | 457 | 24 |
| Osun | 768 | 118 | 634 | 16 |
| Abia | 749 | 99 | 643 | 7 |
| Borno | 740 | 58 | 646 | 36 |
| Gombe | 709 | 81 | 605 | 23 |
| Bauchi | 643 | 84 | 545 | 14 |
| Imo | 521 | 331 | 180 | 10 |
| Benue | 430 | 282 | 139 | 9 |
| Nasarawa | 396 | 112 | 272 | 12 |
| Bayelsa | 370 | 24 | 325 | 21 |
| Jigawa | 322 | 3 | 308 | 11 |
| Akwa Ibom | 271 | 43 | 220 | 8 |
| Niger | 237 | 57 | 168 | 12 |
| Ekiti | 218 | 104 | 110 | 4 |
| Adamawa | 206 | 32 | 159 | 15 |
| Anambra | 194 | 17 | 159 | 18 |
| Sokoto | 158 | 4 | 138 | 16 |
| Kebbi | 90 | 0 | 82 | 8 |
| Cross River | 80 | 13 | 59 | 8 |
| Zamfara | 78 | 1 | 72 | 5 |
| Taraba | 78 | 19 | 55 | 4 |
| Yobe | 67 | 0 | 59 | 8 |
| Kogi | 5 | 0 | 3 | 2 |
