COVID-19 NIGERIA

Samples Tested

1,489,103

Confirmed Cases

152,616

Active Cases

21,363

Discharged Cases

129,391

Death

1,862

Confirmed Cases by State

States Affected No. of Cases (Lab Confirmed) No. of Cases (on admission) No. Discharged No. of Deaths
Lagos 54,712 2,233 52,080 399
FCT 19,019 7,117 11,760 142
Plateau 8,833 134 8,642 57
Kaduna 8,360 247 8,053 60
Oyo 6,676 996 5,574 106
Rivers 6,323 386 5,845 92
Edo 4,474 669 3,647 158
Ogun 4,124 617 3,461 46
Kano 3,666 176 3,387 103
Ondo 2,923 786 2,080 57
Kwara 2,831 723 2,059 49
Delta 2,518 710 1,744 64
Osun 2,324 525 1,751 48
Nasarawa 2,186 1,800 373 13
Katsina 2,029 32 1,970 27
Gombe 2,027 102 1,882 43
Enugu 1,966 123 1,814 29
Ebonyi 1,839 300 1,508 31
Anambra 1,615 500 1,096 19
Abia 1,440 62 1,360 18
Imo 1,437 227 1,184 26
Akwa Ibom 1,420 692 714 14
Borno 1,242 272 932 38
Bauchi 1,218 5 1,196 17
Benue 1,170 568 580 22
Niger 907 473 417 17
Ekiti 771 115 647 9
Sokoto 768 2 738 28
Adamawa 762 470 264 28
Bayelsa 751 19 706 26
Taraba 693 138 535 20
Jigawa 496 56 429 11
Kebbi 337 43 280 14
Yobe 268 17 242 9
Cross River 267 32 223 12
Zamfara 219 -4 215 8
Kogi 5 0 3 2

Highlights

  • On the 22nd of February 2021, 542 new confirmed cases and 23 deaths were recorded in Nigeria
  • Till date, 152616 cases have been confirmed, 129300 cases have been discharged and 1862 deaths have been recorded in 36 states and the Federal Capital Territory
  • The 542 new cases are reported from 21 states- Lagos (99), Kwara (91), Ebonyi (48), Ogun (44), Kaduna (42), Oyo (33), Ondo (25), FCT (24), Kebbi (23), Osun (20), Ekiti (17), Nasarawa (12), Imo (11), Delta (10), Gombe (9), Kano (8), Katsina (7), Rivers (7), Edo (5), Plateau (4) and Bauchi (3)
  • A multi-sectoral national emergency operations centre (EOC), activated at Level 3, continues to coordinate the national response activities
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Updates

STATEMENT ON VARIANTS OF SARS-COv-2 IN NIGERIA Feb. 19, 2021
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
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