Latest Update on COVID-19 in Nigeria
Nigeria has recorded an additional 1,016 new cases of COVID-19 in the last 24 hours.
According to the Nigeria Centre for Disease and Control (NCDC), Lagos State the epicenter of the deadly virus has 434 cases, while FCT has 155.
Others include Plateau-94, Kaduna-56, Rivers-56, Oyo-30, Nasarawa-27, Zamfara-25, Abia-22, Enugu-18, Kano-18, Bayelsa-15, Edo-14, Ogun-11, Borno-10, Ebonyi-10, Jigawa-7, Anambra-4, while Delta, Niger and Osun States have three cases each.
Out of 86,576 confirmed cases, 73,322 patients have been discharged with the death toll standing at 1,278.
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The latest discharges include 537 community recoveries in FCT, 459 in Lagos State and 78 in Plateau State managed in line with guidelines.
Confirmed Cases by State
States Affected | No. of Cases (Lab Confirmed) | No. of Cases (on admission) | No. Discharged | No. of Deaths |
---|---|---|---|---|
Lagos | 29,618 | 3,289 | 26,088 | 241 |
FCT | 11,588 | 3,951 | 7,535 | 102 |
Kaduna | 5,127 | 554 | 4,520 | 53 |
Plateau | 4,849 | 552 | 4,255 | 42 |
Oyo | 3,939 | 514 | 3,379 | 46 |
Rivers | 3,459 | 226 | 3,169 | 64 |
Edo | 2,866 | 91 | 2,660 | 115 |
Ogun | 2,468 | 165 | 2,269 | 34 |
Kano | 2,234 | 266 | 1,905 | 63 |
Delta | 1,882 | 93 | 1,737 | 52 |
Ondo | 1,807 | 28 | 1,738 | 41 |
Katsina | 1,618 | 318 | 1,273 | 27 |
Kwara | 1,414 | 289 | 1,094 | 31 |
Enugu | 1,400 | 31 | 1,348 | 21 |
Gombe | 1,272 | 283 | 956 | 33 |
Ebonyi | 1,105 | 3 | 1,072 | 30 |
Osun | 1,008 | 30 | 955 | 23 |
Abia | 1,005 | 27 | 968 | 10 |
Bauchi | 978 | 114 | 847 | 17 |
Borno | 806 | 32 | 738 | 36 |
Nasarawa | 765 | 427 | 325 | 13 |
Imo | 748 | 22 | 714 | 12 |
Bayelsa | 534 | 92 | 421 | 21 |
Benue | 532 | 52 | 469 | 11 |
Akwa Ibom | 437 | 48 | 380 | 9 |
Niger | 413 | 80 | 320 | 13 |
Ekiti | 410 | 11 | 393 | 6 |
Jigawa | 403 | 34 | 358 | 11 |
Adamawa | 391 | 132 | 238 | 21 |
Sokoto | 331 | 75 | 238 | 18 |
Anambra | 312 | 19 | 274 | 19 |
Taraba | 211 | 27 | 177 | 7 |
Yobe | 187 | 56 | 123 | 8 |
Kebbi | 173 | 20 | 144 | 9 |
Cross River | 169 | 0 | 157 | 12 |
Zamfara | 112 | 25 | 82 | 5 |
Kogi | 5 | 0 | 3 | 2 |