COVID-19 NIGERIA

Samples Tested

1,441,013

Confirmed Cases

150,246

Active Cases

21,977

Discharged Cases

126,466

Death

1,803

Confirmed Cases by State

States Affected No. of Cases (Lab Confirmed) No. of Cases (on admission) No. Discharged No. of Deaths
Lagos 53,998 2,715 50,902 381
FCT 18,814 6,930 11,746 138
Plateau 8,804 222 8,526 56
Kaduna 8,245 302 7,884 59
Oyo 6,590 954 5,531 105
Rivers 6,235 419 5,726 90
Edo 4,408 867 3,387 154
Ogun 3,911 457 3,408 46
Kano 3,592 236 3,258 98
Ondo 2,862 725 2,080 57
Kwara 2,715 764 1,903 48
Delta 2,498 702 1,744 52
Osun 2,236 658 1,533 45
Nasarawa 2,148 1,762 373 13
Katsina 2,022 45 1,950 27
Gombe 2,018 135 1,840 43
Enugu 1,963 180 1,754 29
Ebonyi 1,754 217 1,506 31
Anambra 1,615 500 1,096 19
Abia 1,408 47 1,344 17
Imo 1,392 258 1,113 21
Akwa Ibom 1,360 658 688 14
Borno 1,215 245 932 38
Bauchi 1,210 15 1,178 17
Benue 1,170 568 580 22
Niger 901 467 417 17
Sokoto 768 5 736 27
Bayelsa 728 32 670 26
Ekiti 727 143 575 9
Adamawa 725 435 262 28
Taraba 657 171 466 20
Jigawa 492 54 427 11
Kebbi 314 43 257 14
Cross River 267 32 223 12
Yobe 260 18 233 9
Zamfara 219 -4 215 8
Kogi 5 0 3 2

Highlights

  • On the 18th of February 2021, 877 new confirmed cases and 16 deaths were recorded in Nigeria
  • Till date, 150246 cases have been confirmed, 126417 cases have been discharged and 1803 deaths have been recorded in 36 states and the Federal Capital Territory
  • The 877 new cases are reported from 26 states- Lagos (273), Kaduna (87), Rivers (58), Akwa Ibom (47), Ebonyi (47), Edo (46), Ogun (46), Abia (34), Imo (34), Kano (34), Oyo (26), Osun (22), Gombe (20), Ekiti (19), Cross River (15), FCT (15), Plateau (11), Enugu (9), Kebbi (8), Borno (7), Niger (6), Bayelsa (5), Nasarawa (4), Kwara (2), Katsina (1), and Sokoto (1)
  • A multi-sectoral national emergency operations centre (EOC), activated at Level 3, continues to coordinate the national response activities
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Updates

Guidance for Integrated Safe School Re-opening Feb. 17, 2021
CORONAVIRUS DISEASE (COVID-19) HEALTH PROTECTION REGULATIONS 2021 Feb. 1, 2021
Community Case Definitions for Coronavirus Disease 2019 January 2021 Feb. 1, 2021
Guideline on Social Distancing Jan. 28, 2021
Schematic flow for receiving and processing suspected SARS-CoV-2 specimens and result reporting Jan. 20, 2021
Case Definitions for Coronavirus Disease None
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