Latest COVID-19 Nigeria Update
Nigeria has recorded 645 new cases of COVID-19 in the last 24 hours.
The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC) in its latest update revealed that Lagos State, the epicenter of the dreaded virus recorded 282 new cases while Ogun recorded 72.
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Others include
FCT-50
Kaduna-33
Osun-24
Imo-23
Abia-21
Borno-18
Oyo-17
Edo-15
Nasarawa-15
Taraba-14
Ekiti-11
Ondo-11
Plateau-11
Kano-10
Rivers-7
Delta-5
Bauchi-3
Jigawa-3
Nigeria has so far recorded 151,553 confirmed cases, while 128,005 discharged. 1,831 patients have died from COVID-19 complications so far.
According to the government agency, there were 222 community recoveries in Lagos State managed in line with guidelines.
It also said that data from Borno State were recorded over the last two days and there was a backlog of deaths recorded over the last month.
Confirmed Cases by State
| States Affected | No. of Cases (Lab Confirmed) | No. of Cases (on admission) | No. Discharged | No. of Deaths |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lagos | 54,447 | 2,404 | 51,659 | 384 |
| FCT | 18,980 | 7,091 | 11,750 | 139 |
| Plateau | 8,829 | 208 | 8,564 | 57 |
| Kaduna | 8,301 | 238 | 8,003 | 60 |
| Oyo | 6,627 | 965 | 5,556 | 106 |
| Rivers | 6,269 | 381 | 5,797 | 91 |
| Edo | 4,457 | 790 | 3,512 | 155 |
| Ogun | 4,028 | 546 | 3,436 | 46 |
| Kano | 3,646 | 204 | 3,342 | 100 |
| Ondo | 2,892 | 755 | 2,080 | 57 |
| Kwara | 2,737 | 786 | 1,903 | 48 |
| Delta | 2,508 | 700 | 1,744 | 64 |
| Osun | 2,283 | 649 | 1,589 | 45 |
| Nasarawa | 2,170 | 1,784 | 373 | 13 |
| Katsina | 2,022 | 45 | 1,950 | 27 |
| Gombe | 2,018 | 135 | 1,840 | 43 |
| Enugu | 1,966 | 123 | 1,814 | 29 |
| Ebonyi | 1,754 | 217 | 1,506 | 31 |
| Anambra | 1,615 | 500 | 1,096 | 19 |
| Abia | 1,440 | 62 | 1,360 | 18 |
| Imo | 1,426 | 217 | 1,184 | 25 |
| Akwa Ibom | 1,395 | 667 | 714 | 14 |
| Borno | 1,233 | 263 | 932 | 38 |
| Bauchi | 1,213 | 0 | 1,196 | 17 |
| Benue | 1,170 | 568 | 580 | 22 |
| Niger | 907 | 473 | 417 | 17 |
| Sokoto | 768 | 5 | 736 | 27 |
| Ekiti | 740 | 137 | 594 | 9 |
| Bayelsa | 733 | 37 | 670 | 26 |
| Adamawa | 725 | 435 | 262 | 28 |
| Taraba | 693 | 138 | 535 | 20 |
| Jigawa | 496 | 56 | 429 | 11 |
| Kebbi | 314 | 43 | 257 | 14 |
| Cross River | 267 | 32 | 223 | 12 |
| Yobe | 260 | 18 | 233 | 9 |
| Zamfara | 219 | -4 | 215 | 8 |
| Kogi | 5 | 0 | 3 | 2 |
