Latest Update on COVID-19 in Nigeria
Nigeria has recorded 655 new cases of COVID-19 in the last 24 hours.
According to the Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC), Lagos State the epicenter has 240 cases while Ogun has 88.
Others include:
Rivers-56
FCT-51
Kaduna-43
Kano-25
Plateau-21
Taraba-19
Edo-17
Abia15
Delta-13
Nasarawa-11
Akwa Ibom-10
Kwara-10
Oyo-10
Kebbi-9
Borno-5
Bayelsa-4
Gombe-4
Ekiti-2
Osun-2
Out of Nigeria of 153,842 confirmed cases Nigeria currently has, 130,818 patients have been discharged, while there have been 1,885 COVID-19 deaths so far.
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According to the agency, there were 297 community recoveries in Lagos State and 93 community recoveries in Edo State managed in line with guidelines. It added that the data from Edo State were recorded over the last two days.
Confirmed Cases by State
| States Affected | No. of Cases (Lab Confirmed) | No. of Cases (on admission) | No. Discharged | No. of Deaths |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lagos | 55,122 | 2,128 | 52,591 | 403 |
| FCT | 19,115 | 7,145 | 11,827 | 143 |
| Plateau | 8,854 | 109 | 8,688 | 57 |
| Kaduna | 8,422 | 217 | 8,143 | 62 |
| Oyo | 6,708 | 1,012 | 5,586 | 110 |
| Rivers | 6,398 | 316 | 5,990 | 92 |
| Edo | 4,491 | 589 | 3,740 | 162 |
| Ogun | 4,277 | 728 | 3,503 | 46 |
| Kano | 3,716 | 208 | 3,405 | 103 |
| Ondo | 2,944 | 807 | 2,080 | 57 |
| Kwara | 2,875 | 682 | 2,144 | 49 |
| Delta | 2,539 | 730 | 1,744 | 65 |
| Osun | 2,326 | 496 | 1,780 | 50 |
| Nasarawa | 2,208 | 1,822 | 373 | 13 |
| Gombe | 2,031 | 106 | 1,882 | 43 |
| Katsina | 2,029 | 32 | 1,970 | 27 |
| Enugu | 1,998 | 104 | 1,865 | 29 |
| Ebonyi | 1,839 | 300 | 1,508 | 31 |
| Anambra | 1,615 | 500 | 1,096 | 19 |
| Abia | 1,487 | 71 | 1,396 | 20 |
| Imo | 1,440 | 228 | 1,184 | 28 |
| Akwa Ibom | 1,439 | 678 | 747 | 14 |
| Borno | 1,247 | 145 | 1,064 | 38 |
| Bauchi | 1,221 | 8 | 1,196 | 17 |
| Benue | 1,188 | 575 | 591 | 22 |
| Niger | 912 | 478 | 417 | 17 |
| Ekiti | 779 | 121 | 648 | 10 |
| Sokoto | 768 | 2 | 738 | 28 |
| Bayelsa | 767 | 35 | 706 | 26 |
| Adamawa | 762 | 470 | 264 | 28 |
| Taraba | 712 | 129 | 563 | 20 |
| Jigawa | 496 | 56 | 429 | 11 |
| Kebbi | 358 | 44 | 300 | 14 |
| Yobe | 268 | 17 | 242 | 9 |
| Cross River | 267 | 32 | 223 | 12 |
| Zamfara | 219 | -4 | 215 | 8 |
| Kogi | 5 | 0 | 3 | 2 |
