COVID-19 NIGERIA

Samples Tested

2,884,034

Confirmed Cases

195,890

Active Cases

8,452

Discharged Cases

184,882

Death

2,556

Confirmed Cases by State

States Affected No. of Cases (Lab Confirmed) No. of Cases (on admission) No. Discharged No. of Deaths
Lagos 74,044 2,772 70,624 648
FCT 20,710 473 20,061 176
Rivers 10,809 833 9,839 137
Kaduna 9,281 56 9,159 66
Plateau 9,218 80 9,077 61
Oyo 8,380 758 7,453 169
Edo 5,685 536 4,949 200
Ogun 5,313 112 5,123 78
Akwa Ibom 4,153 721 3,390 42
Ondo 4,148 272 3,800 76
Kano 4,102 61 3,930 111
Kwara 3,653 387 3,207 59
Delta 3,044 403 2,556 85
Osun 2,749 80 2,585 84
Enugu 2,563 3 2,531 29
Nasarawa 2,424 40 2,345 39
Gombe 2,272 37 2,191 44
Katsina 2,214 50 2,129 35
Anambra 2,123 47 2,057 19
Ebonyi 2,048 13 2,003 32
Abia 1,859 63 1,771 25
Imo 1,721 33 1,650 38
Ekiti 1,572 279 1,272 21
Bauchi 1,568 13 1,538 17
Benue 1,464 41 1,399 24
Borno 1,344 0 1,306 38
Adamawa 1,153 23 1,098 32
Bayelsa 1,111 109 975 27
Taraba 1,062 27 1,011 24
Niger 1,001 67 914 20
Sokoto 796 2 766 28
Jigawa 573 12 545 16
Cross River 516 36 459 21
Yobe 501 2 490 9
Kebbi 458 9 433 16
Zamfara 253 2 243 8
Kogi 5 0 3 2

Highlights

  • On the 6th of September 2021, 379 new confirmed cases and 4 deaths were recorded in Nigeria
  • Till date, 195890 cases have been confirmed, 184882 cases have been discharged and 2556 deaths have been recorded in 36 states and the Federal Capital Territory
  • The 379 new cases are reported from 18 states- Lagos (138), Rivers (44), FCT (26), Ekiti (23), Oyo (22), Akwa Ibom (18), Adamawa (17), Delta (17), Anambra (15), Edo (14), Ogun (13), Bayelsa (8), Niger (7), Kwara (6), Gombe (5), Plateau (4), Kaduna (1) and Kano (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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