Latest Update on COVID-19 in Nigeria
Nigeria is recording rising numbers in cases of COVID-19 daily. In the last 24 hours, 675 new cases have been recorded.
According to the Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC), the FCT has 183 new cases, followed by the epicentre Lagos has 128.
Others are: Kaduna-85, Kwara-57, Katsina-50, Plateau-42, Rivers-39, Kano-33, Ondo-21, Ogun-17, Bauchi-10, Sokoto-5, Edo-2, Ekiti-1, Bayelsa-1, and Delta-1.
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Out of 71,344 confirmed cases, 65,474 patients have been discharged while 1,190 deaths have so far been recorded.
Confirmed Cases by State
| States Affected | No. of Cases (Lab Confirmed) | No. of Cases (on admission) | No. Discharged | No. of Deaths |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lagos | 24,366 | 902 | 23,235 | 229 |
| FCT | 7,899 | 1,523 | 6,292 | 84 |
| Plateau | 3,979 | 89 | 3,856 | 34 |
| Oyo | 3,747 | 339 | 3,363 | 45 |
| Kaduna | 3,586 | 369 | 3,170 | 47 |
| Rivers | 3,114 | 168 | 2,886 | 60 |
| Edo | 2,726 | 32 | 2,581 | 113 |
| Ogun | 2,292 | 152 | 2,107 | 33 |
| Kano | 1,874 | 101 | 1,717 | 56 |
| Delta | 1,828 | 42 | 1,737 | 49 |
| Ondo | 1,749 | 84 | 1,624 | 41 |
| Enugu | 1,355 | 21 | 1,313 | 21 |
| Kwara | 1,203 | 97 | 1,076 | 30 |
| Katsina | 1,119 | 89 | 1,006 | 24 |
| Ebonyi | 1,055 | 6 | 1,019 | 30 |
| Gombe | 1,047 | 90 | 932 | 25 |
| Osun | 962 | 15 | 926 | 21 |
| Abia | 926 | 9 | 908 | 9 |
| Bauchi | 802 | 24 | 764 | 14 |
| Borno | 758 | 17 | 705 | 36 |
| Imo | 681 | 24 | 645 | 12 |
| Nasarawa | 539 | 201 | 325 | 13 |
| Benue | 501 | 30 | 460 | 11 |
| Bayelsa | 466 | 57 | 388 | 21 |
| Ekiti | 389 | 28 | 355 | 6 |
| Akwa Ibom | 362 | 29 | 324 | 9 |
| Jigawa | 340 | 21 | 308 | 11 |
| Niger | 298 | 4 | 282 | 12 |
| Anambra | 290 | 6 | 265 | 19 |
| Adamawa | 287 | 30 | 238 | 19 |
| Taraba | 195 | 27 | 161 | 7 |
| Sokoto | 189 | 21 | 151 | 17 |
| Kebbi | 138 | 15 | 115 | 8 |
| Yobe | 108 | 14 | 86 | 8 |
| Cross River | 90 | 3 | 78 | 9 |
| Zamfara | 79 | 1 | 73 | 5 |
| Kogi | 5 | 0 | 3 | 2 |
