Latest Update on COVID-19 in Nigeria
Nigeria has recorded 479 new cases of COVID-19 in the last 24 hours.
According to the Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC), the epicenter of the dreaded virus, Lagos State recorded 153 new cases, followed by Enugu with 75.
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Others are
Rivers-50
FCT-40
Kaduna-18
Ebonyi-17
Plateau-17
Edo-17
Borno-16
Oyo-12
Kano-11
Abia-10
Cross River-10
Taraba-9
Nasarawa-7
Bauchi-4
Bayelsa-3
Delta-3
Ekiti-2
Niger-2
Ogun-2
Akwa Ibom-1
To date, 156496 cases have been confirmed in Nigeria; 134551 cases have been discharged and 1923 deaths have been recorded in 36 states and the Federal Capital Territory (FCT).
Confirmed Cases by State
States Affected | No. of Cases (Lab Confirmed) | No. of Cases (on admission) | No. Discharged | No. of Deaths |
---|---|---|---|---|
Lagos | 56,001 | 1,786 | 53,805 | 410 |
FCT | 19,274 | 7,211 | 11,914 | 149 |
Plateau | 8,911 | 101 | 8,753 | 57 |
Kaduna | 8,531 | 95 | 8,374 | 62 |
Oyo | 6,746 | 952 | 5,684 | 110 |
Rivers | 6,544 | 259 | 6,190 | 95 |
Edo | 4,607 | 286 | 4,151 | 170 |
Ogun | 4,398 | 623 | 3,728 | 47 |
Kano | 3,764 | 149 | 3,511 | 104 |
Ondo | 2,983 | 846 | 2,080 | 57 |
Kwara | 2,931 | 579 | 2,301 | 51 |
Delta | 2,579 | 770 | 1,744 | 65 |
Osun | 2,433 | 301 | 2,082 | 50 |
Nasarawa | 2,234 | 1,848 | 373 | 13 |
Enugu | 2,078 | 184 | 1,865 | 29 |
Gombe | 2,051 | 56 | 1,952 | 43 |
Katsina | 2,030 | 18 | 1,983 | 29 |
Ebonyi | 1,881 | 303 | 1,547 | 31 |
Anambra | 1,726 | 116 | 1,591 | 19 |
Abia | 1,530 | 21 | 1,488 | 21 |
Akwa Ibom | 1,519 | 595 | 910 | 14 |
Imo | 1,497 | 206 | 1,263 | 28 |
Borno | 1,292 | 190 | 1,064 | 38 |
Bauchi | 1,232 | 19 | 1,196 | 17 |
Benue | 1,188 | 575 | 591 | 22 |
Niger | 917 | 483 | 417 | 17 |
Taraba | 813 | 94 | 697 | 22 |
Ekiti | 804 | 85 | 709 | 10 |
Bayelsa | 772 | 40 | 706 | 26 |
Sokoto | 769 | 1 | 740 | 28 |
Adamawa | 762 | 470 | 264 | 28 |
Jigawa | 496 | 56 | 429 | 11 |
Kebbi | 377 | 63 | 300 | 14 |
Cross River | 334 | 43 | 274 | 17 |
Yobe | 268 | 17 | 242 | 9 |
Zamfara | 219 | -4 | 215 | 8 |
Kogi | 5 | 0 | 3 | 2 |