COVID-19 NIGERIA

Samples Tested

2,002,653

Confirmed Cases

165,852

Active Cases

7,330

Discharged Cases

156,455

Death

2,067

Confirmed Cases by State

States Affected No. of Cases (Lab Confirmed) No. of Cases (on admission) No. Discharged No. of Deaths
Lagos 58,780 1,351 56,990 439
FCT 19,844 572 19,106 166
Kaduna 9,068 1 9,002 65
Plateau 9,060 1 9,002 57
Rivers 7,199 57 7,041 101
Oyo 6,856 3 6,729 124
Edo 4,907 2 4,720 185
Ogun 4,680 2 4,628 50
Kano 3,968 9 3,849 110
Ondo 3,283 1,139 2,080 64
Kwara 3,123 1 3,067 55
Delta 2,627 812 1,744 71
Osun 2,578 6 2,520 52
Enugu 2,453 411 2,013 29
Nasarawa 2,383 1,997 373 13
Katsina 2,102 16 2,052 34
Gombe 2,035 5 1,986 44
Ebonyi 2,030 33 1,965 32
Anambra 1,909 64 1,826 19
Akwa Ibom 1,893 26 1,853 14
Abia 1,690 0 1,668 22
Imo 1,657 28 1,592 37
Bauchi 1,549 14 1,518 17
Borno 1,337 99 1,200 38
Benue 1,188 575 591 22
Adamawa 1,130 12 1,086 32
Taraba 992 0 968 24
Niger 935 5 913 17
Bayelsa 888 7 855 26
Ekiti 873 1 861 11
Sokoto 775 0 747 28
Jigawa 531 3 512 16
Kebbi 450 42 392 16
Yobe 436 33 394 9
Cross River 394 0 376 18
Zamfara 244 3 233 8
Kogi 5 0 3 2

Highlights

  • On the 19th of May 2021, 43 new confirmed cases were recorded in Nigeria
  • Till date, 165852 cases have been confirmed, 156456 cases have been discharged and 2067 deaths have been recorded in 36 states and the Federal Capital Territory
  • The 43 new cases are reported from 6 states- Lagos (19), Rivers (14), Kastina (5), Jigawa (3), Kano (1), and Oyo (1) Edo (0), Ekiti (0), Enugu (0), FCT (0), Nasarawa (0), Ogun (0), Osun (0), and Ondo (0)
  • A multi-sectoral national emergency operations centre (EOC), activated at Level 2, continues to coordinate the national response activities
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Updates

IMPLEMENTATION GUIDELINES FOR PHASED RESTRICTION OF MOVEMENT May 11, 2021
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
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