COVID-19 NIGERIA

Samples Tested

2,779,725

Confirmed Cases

194,088

Active Cases

11,914

Discharged Cases

179,679

Death

2,495

Confirmed Cases by State

States Affected No. of Cases (Lab Confirmed) No. of Cases (on admission) No. Discharged No. of Deaths
Lagos 73,265 6,100 66,561 604
FCT 20,666 482 20,008 176
Rivers 10,701 1,099 9,465 137
Kaduna 9,258 46 9,146 66
Plateau 9,205 90 9,055 60
Oyo 8,298 730 7,401 167
Edo 5,596 497 4,901 198
Ogun 5,293 118 5,099 76
Kano 4,089 52 3,926 111
Akwa Ibom 4,077 773 3,262 42
Ondo 3,968 322 3,575 71
Kwara 3,611 440 3,112 59
Delta 3,003 362 2,556 85
Osun 2,725 61 2,585 79
Enugu 2,563 3 2,531 29
Nasarawa 2,420 36 2,345 39
Gombe 2,258 23 2,191 44
Katsina 2,212 48 2,129 35
Anambra 2,108 32 2,057 19
Ebonyi 2,048 13 2,003 32
Abia 1,821 32 1,764 25
Imo 1,721 33 1,650 38
Bauchi 1,567 12 1,538 17
Ekiti 1,504 278 1,205 21
Benue 1,437 14 1,399 24
Borno 1,344 -1 1,307 38
Adamawa 1,136 6 1,098 32
Bayelsa 1,100 112 961 27
Taraba 1,062 27 1,011 24
Niger 968 34 914 20
Sokoto 796 2 766 28
Jigawa 568 7 545 16
Yobe 501 2 490 9
Cross River 483 18 444 21
Kebbi 458 9 433 16
Zamfara 253 2 243 8
Kogi 5 0 3 2

Highlights

  • On the 3rd of September 2021, 444 new confirmed cases and 7 deaths were recorded in Nigeria
  • Till date, 194088 cases have been confirmed, 179679 cases have been discharged and 2495 deaths have been recorded in 36 states and the Federal Capital Territory
  • The 444 new cases are reported from 21 states- Edo (71), Akwa Ibom (49), Kwara (49), Oyo (49), Rivers (38), Kaduna (21), Ekiti (20), FCT (19), Anambra (17), Delta (16), Kano (16), Bauchi (14), Ogun (11), Bayelsa (9), Benue (9), Cross River (7), Nasarawa (5), Jigawa (2), Zamfara (2), and Enugu (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

GUIDANCE FOR SETUP OF A MOLECULAR LABORATORY FOR COVID19 TESTING_V1 2021 Aug. 23, 2021
Travel Portocol for Diplomats Aug. 16, 2021
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
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