Latest Update on COVID-19 in Nigeria
Nigeria has recorded 341 new cases of COVID-19 in the last 24 hours.
According to the Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC) Lagos State, the epicenter of the dreaded virus has 96 cases.
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Others include:
Rivers-41
Kaduna-33
Edo-21
Osun-20
Akwa Ibom-17
FCT-17
Ondo-15
Gombe-11
Kano-11
Imo-10
Ekiti-9
Kebbi-9
Kwara-8
Oyo-8
Borno-6
Enugu-3
Plateau-3
Delta-1
Niger-1
Ogun-1
Nigeria now has 155,417 confirmed cases, out of which 133,256 patients have been discharged. There is currently 1,905 COVID-19 deaths.
There were 319 community recoveries in Lagos State, 121 in Kaduna State, and 38 in Rivers State while the data from Kaduna State were recorded for February 26th and 27th.
Confirmed Cases by State
States Affected | No. of Cases (Lab Confirmed) | No. of Cases (on admission) | No. Discharged | No. of Deaths |
---|---|---|---|---|
Lagos | 55,646 | 1,886 | 53,350 | 410 |
FCT | 19,203 | 7,220 | 11,839 | 144 |
Plateau | 8,877 | 102 | 8,718 | 57 |
Kaduna | 8,486 | 142 | 8,282 | 62 |
Oyo | 6,725 | 978 | 5,637 | 110 |
Rivers | 6,477 | 267 | 6,116 | 94 |
Edo | 4,550 | 436 | 3,948 | 166 |
Ogun | 4,378 | 753 | 3,579 | 46 |
Kano | 3,743 | 180 | 3,459 | 104 |
Ondo | 2,983 | 846 | 2,080 | 57 |
Kwara | 2,909 | 557 | 2,301 | 51 |
Delta | 2,557 | 748 | 1,744 | 65 |
Osun | 2,412 | 417 | 1,945 | 50 |
Nasarawa | 2,212 | 1,826 | 373 | 13 |
Gombe | 2,051 | 98 | 1,910 | 43 |
Katsina | 2,029 | 32 | 1,970 | 27 |
Enugu | 2,003 | 109 | 1,865 | 29 |
Ebonyi | 1,864 | 286 | 1,547 | 31 |
Anambra | 1,641 | 207 | 1,415 | 19 |
Abia | 1,514 | 67 | 1,427 | 20 |
Akwa Ibom | 1,501 | 637 | 850 | 14 |
Imo | 1,474 | 183 | 1,263 | 28 |
Borno | 1,272 | 170 | 1,064 | 38 |
Bauchi | 1,224 | 11 | 1,196 | 17 |
Benue | 1,188 | 575 | 591 | 22 |
Niger | 913 | 479 | 417 | 17 |
Taraba | 804 | 146 | 636 | 22 |
Ekiti | 797 | 133 | 654 | 10 |
Sokoto | 769 | 1 | 740 | 28 |
Bayelsa | 767 | 35 | 706 | 26 |
Adamawa | 762 | 470 | 264 | 28 |
Jigawa | 496 | 56 | 429 | 11 |
Kebbi | 374 | 60 | 300 | 14 |
Cross River | 324 | 57 | 254 | 13 |
Yobe | 268 | 17 | 242 | 9 |
Zamfara | 219 | -4 | 215 | 8 |
Kogi | 5 | 0 | 3 | 2 |