COVID-19 NIGERIA

Samples Tested

1,870,915

Confirmed Cases

164,588

Active Cases

7,949

Discharged Cases

154,578

Death

2,061

Confirmed Cases by State

States Affected No. of Cases (Lab Confirmed) No. of Cases (on admission) No. Discharged No. of Deaths
Lagos 58,230 801 56,990 439
FCT 19,758 505 19,088 165
Plateau 9,049 10 8,982 57
Kaduna 9,038 38 8,935 65
Rivers 7,073 41 6,931 101
Oyo 6,844 215 6,506 123
Edo 4,898 4 4,709 185
Ogun 4,647 27 4,571 49
Kano 3,952 24 3,818 110
Ondo 3,242 1,099 2,080 63
Kwara 3,120 251 2,814 55
Delta 2,617 802 1,744 71
Osun 2,575 31 2,492 52
Nasarawa 2,381 1,995 373 13
Enugu 2,345 303 2,013 29
Katsina 2,097 14 2,049 34
Gombe 2,034 4 1,986 44
Ebonyi 2,030 33 1,965 32
Anambra 1,909 64 1,826 19
Akwa Ibom 1,847 67 1,766 14
Abia 1,689 16 1,651 22
Imo 1,657 28 1,592 37
Bauchi 1,548 13 1,518 17
Borno 1,337 99 1,200 38
Benue 1,188 575 591 22
Adamawa 1,063 757 274 32
Taraba 974 2 950 22
Niger 930 0 913 17
Bayelsa 885 4 855 26
Ekiti 869 11 847 11
Sokoto 775 1 746 28
Jigawa 527 26 485 16
Kebbi 450 42 392 16
Cross River 394 4 372 18
Yobe 371 32 330 9
Zamfara 240 11 221 8
Kogi 5 0 3 2

Highlights

  • On the 22nd of April 2021, 100 new confirmed cases were recorded in Nigeria
  • Till date, 164,588 cases have been confirmed, 154,578 cases have been discharged and 2,061 deaths have been recorded in 36 states and the Federal Capital Territory
  • The 100 new cases are reported from 9 states- Taraba (64), Lagos (21), FCT (4), Rivers (3), Akwa Ibom(2), Kaduna (2), Oyo (2), Bauchi (1) and Nasarawa(1).
  • A multi-sectoral national emergency operations centre (EOC), activated at Level 2, continues to coordinate the national response activities
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Updates

One Year After: Nigeria’s COVID-19 Public Health Response FEBRUARY 2020 – JANUARY 2021 March 1, 2021
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
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