Latest COVID-19 Nigeria Update
An additional 113 new cases of COVID-19 has been recorded in Nigeria in the last 24 hours.
According to the Nigeria Center for Disease Control (NCDC), Lagos State, the epicenter of the dreaded virus has 37 new cases, while Kaduna has 16.
Others include Ogun-11, Plateau-11, Taraba-8, Rivers-7, FCT-6, Enugu-4, Niger-4, Edo-3, Delta-2, Imo-2, Benue-1, and Kano-1.
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NCDC further revealed that the discharges include 4,161 community recoveries in Lagos State managed in line with new case management guidelines.
Out of 61,307 confirmed cases, 56,557 patients have been discharged while the death toll has hit 1,123.
Confirmed Cases by State
States Affected | No. of Cases (Lab Confirmed) | No. of Cases (on admission) | No. Discharged | No. of Deaths |
---|---|---|---|---|
Lagos | 20,555 | 934 | 19,414 | 207 |
FCT | 5,910 | 542 | 5,289 | 79 |
Plateau | 3,580 | 377 | 3,170 | 33 |
Oyo | 3,409 | 814 | 2,555 | 40 |
Rivers | 2,696 | 53 | 2,584 | 59 |
Edo | 2,643 | 25 | 2,511 | 107 |
Kaduna | 2,550 | 58 | 2,450 | 42 |
Ogun | 1,980 | 200 | 1,752 | 28 |
Delta | 1,812 | 26 | 1,737 | 49 |
Kano | 1,741 | 6 | 1,681 | 54 |
Ondo | 1,654 | 33 | 1,585 | 36 |
Enugu | 1,313 | 23 | 1,269 | 21 |
Kwara | 1,050 | 43 | 982 | 25 |
Ebonyi | 1,049 | 8 | 1,011 | 30 |
Osun | 908 | 55 | 833 | 20 |
Katsina | 902 | 1 | 877 | 24 |
Abia | 898 | 18 | 872 | 8 |
Gombe | 883 | 111 | 747 | 25 |
Borno | 745 | 4 | 705 | 36 |
Bauchi | 710 | 6 | 690 | 14 |
Imo | 589 | 13 | 564 | 12 |
Benue | 484 | 61 | 413 | 10 |
Nasarawa | 476 | 138 | 325 | 13 |
Bayelsa | 403 | 3 | 379 | 21 |
Ekiti | 329 | 8 | 315 | 6 |
Jigawa | 325 | 6 | 308 | 11 |
Akwa Ibom | 295 | 3 | 284 | 8 |
Anambra | 275 | 27 | 229 | 19 |
Niger | 273 | 12 | 249 | 12 |
Adamawa | 248 | 0 | 229 | 19 |
Sokoto | 162 | 0 | 145 | 17 |
Taraba | 117 | 8 | 103 | 6 |
Kebbi | 93 | 1 | 84 | 8 |
Cross River | 87 | 4 | 74 | 9 |
Yobe | 79 | 5 | 66 | 8 |
Zamfara | 79 | 1 | 73 | 5 |
Kogi | 5 | 0 | 3 | 2 |