COVID-19 NIGERIA

Samples Tested

2,542,261

Confirmed Cases

177,142

Active Cases

9,542

Discharged Cases

165,419

Death

2,181

Confirmed Cases by State

States Affected No. of Cases (Lab Confirmed) No. of Cases (on admission) No. Discharged No. of Deaths
Lagos 65,609 6,615 58,529 465
FCT 20,063 151 19,742 170
Kaduna 9,194 37 9,091 66
Plateau 9,119 54 9,008 57
Rivers 7,919 364 7,453 102
Oyo 7,315 364 6,812 139
Edo 4,962 22 4,755 185
Ogun 4,844 111 4,674 59
Kano 4,031 23 3,898 110
Ondo 3,607 85 3,455 67
Kwara 3,264 141 3,068 55
Akwa Ibom 2,941 903 2,006 32
Delta 2,691 63 2,556 72
Osun 2,627 33 2,541 53
Enugu 2,490 16 2,445 29
Nasarawa 2,403 19 2,345 39
Gombe 2,189 55 2,090 44
Katsina 2,163 57 2,071 35
Ebonyi 2,047 13 2,002 32
Anambra 1,922 77 1,826 19
Abia 1,736 32 1,682 22
Imo 1,688 27 1,624 37
Bauchi 1,553 2 1,534 17
Benue 1,366 15 1,327 24
Borno 1,344 1 1,305 38
Adamawa 1,134 4 1,098 32
Ekiti 1,019 112 895 12
Taraba 1,001 0 977 24
Niger 961 27 914 20
Bayelsa 947 19 902 26
Sokoto 788 2 758 28
Jigawa 562 25 521 16
Yobe 499 0 490 9
Kebbi 450 42 392 16
Cross River 438 24 394 20
Zamfara 251 7 236 8
Kogi 5 0 3 2

Highlights

  • On the 6th of August 2021, 565 new confirmed cases and 3 deaths were recorded in Nigeria
  • Till date, 177142 cases have been confirmed, 165409 cases have been discharged and 2181 deaths have been recorded in 36 states and the Federal Capital Territory
  • The 565 new cases are reported from 17 states- Lagos (348), Rivers (70), Akwa Ibom (45), Oyo (36), FCT (24), Ekiti (15), Kwara (7), Ogun (7), Gombe (3), Anambra (2), Kaduna (2), Bayelsa (1), Cross River (1), Edo (1), Plateau (1), Kano (1), and Sokoto (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

Provisional Quarantine Protocol for Travellers Arriving in Nigeria July 1, 2021
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
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