Latest COVID-19 Nigeria Update
Nigeria has recorded an additional 118 new cases of COVID-19 in the last 24 hours.
According to the Nigeria Centre for Disease and Control (NCDC), Lagos State the epicenter has 51 cases, while Rivers has 26. Others include Imo-12, Osun-8, Plateau-6, FCT-5, Kaduna-4, Ogun-3, Edo- 2 and Niger-1.
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Out of 61,558 confirmed cases, 56,697 patients have been discharged while 1,125 deaths have been recorded.
Confirmed Cases by State
| States Affected | No. of Cases (Lab Confirmed) | No. of Cases (on admission) | No. Discharged | No. of Deaths |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lagos | 20,696 | 1,019 | 19,470 | 207 |
| FCT | 5,923 | 551 | 5,293 | 79 |
| Plateau | 3,587 | 364 | 3,190 | 33 |
| Oyo | 3,415 | 818 | 2,556 | 41 |
| Rivers | 2,735 | 74 | 2,602 | 59 |
| Edo | 2,645 | 16 | 2,522 | 107 |
| Kaduna | 2,562 | 51 | 2,469 | 42 |
| Ogun | 1,983 | 201 | 1,753 | 29 |
| Delta | 1,812 | 26 | 1,737 | 49 |
| Kano | 1,741 | 6 | 1,681 | 54 |
| Ondo | 1,657 | 36 | 1,585 | 36 |
| Enugu | 1,313 | 23 | 1,269 | 21 |
| Kwara | 1,050 | 43 | 982 | 25 |
| Ebonyi | 1,049 | 8 | 1,011 | 30 |
| Osun | 916 | 57 | 839 | 20 |
| Katsina | 904 | 1 | 879 | 24 |
| Abia | 898 | 18 | 872 | 8 |
| Gombe | 883 | 111 | 747 | 25 |
| Borno | 745 | 4 | 705 | 36 |
| Bauchi | 710 | 6 | 690 | 14 |
| Imo | 601 | 23 | 566 | 12 |
| Benue | 484 | 61 | 413 | 10 |
| Nasarawa | 478 | 140 | 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 | 274 | 13 | 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 |
