COVID-19 NIGERIA

Samples Tested

2,997,060

Confirmed Cases

202,191

Active Cases

8,629

Discharged Cases

190,901

Death

2,661

Confirmed Cases by State

States Affected No. of Cases (Lab Confirmed) No. of Cases (on admission) No. Discharged No. of Deaths
Lagos 75,980 2,966 72,350 664
FCT 21,276 807 20,288 181
Rivers 11,729 530 11,047 152
Kaduna 9,431 62 9,299 70
Plateau 9,309 98 9,148 63
Oyo 8,620 632 7,798 190
Edo 6,250 708 5,326 216
Ogun 5,351 28 5,244 79
Ondo 4,388 265 4,034 89
Akwa Ibom 4,284 595 3,647 42
Kano 4,154 47 3,995 112
Kwara 3,753 42 3,650 61
Delta 3,325 684 2,556 85
Osun 2,835 35 2,715 85
Enugu 2,675 112 2,534 29
Nasarawa 2,427 43 2,345 39
Gombe 2,347 16 2,286 45
Katsina 2,214 50 2,129 35
Anambra 2,196 120 2,057 19
Ebonyi 2,059 24 2,003 32
Abia 1,914 27 1,862 25
Imo 1,802 84 1,678 40
Ekiti 1,688 251 1,412 25
Bauchi 1,612 5 1,590 17
Benue 1,595 153 1,418 24
Borno 1,344 0 1,306 38
Bayelsa 1,208 133 1,047 28
Adamawa 1,157 27 1,098 32
Taraba 1,092 14 1,054 24
Niger 1,021 25 976 20
Sokoto 796 2 766 28
Jigawa 573 12 545 16
Cross River 569 19 529 21
Yobe 501 2 490 9
Kebbi 458 9 433 16
Zamfara 253 2 243 8
Kogi 5 0 3 2

Highlights

  • On the 20th of September 2021, 393 new confirmed cases and 6 deaths were recorded in Nigeria
  • Till date, 202191 cases have been confirmed, 190901 cases have been discharged and 2661 deaths have been recorded in 36 states and the Federal Capital Territory.
  • The 393 new cases are reported from 15 states-FCT (121), Lagos (86), Edo (70), Delta (30), Rivers (24), Plateau (16), Benue (11), Cross River (10), Abia (8), Bayelsa (4), Gombe (4), Bauchi (3), Kano (3), Adamawa (2) and Taraba (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 Nigeria valid from 15th September 2021 Sept. 15, 2021
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
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