COVID-19 NIGERIA

Samples Tested

2,997,060

Confirmed Cases

202,704

Active Cases

8,662

Discharged Cases

191,378

Death

2,664

Confirmed Cases by State

States Affected No. of Cases (Lab Confirmed) No. of Cases (on admission) No. Discharged No. of Deaths
Lagos 76,112 3,098 72,350 664
FCT 21,356 830 20,345 181
Rivers 11,799 487 11,159 153
Kaduna 9,474 57 9,347 70
Plateau 9,312 101 9,148 63
Oyo 8,626 626 7,810 190
Edo 6,290 748 5,326 216
Ogun 5,353 30 5,244 79
Ondo 4,420 160 4,169 91
Akwa Ibom 4,305 581 3,682 42
Kano 4,161 50 3,999 112
Kwara 3,769 58 3,650 61
Delta 3,348 707 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 2,359 25 2,289 45
Katsina 2,216 1 2,180 35
Anambra 2,205 129 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 1,604 162 1,418 24
Borno 1,347 -5 1,314 38
Bayelsa 1,210 135 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 574 1 557 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 21st of September 2021, 513 new confirmed cases and 3 death were recorded in Nigeria
  • Till date, 202704 cases have been confirmed, 191370 cases have been discharged and 2664 deaths have been recorded in 36 states and the Federal Capital Territory
  • The 513 new cases are reported from 15 states- Lagos (132), FCT (80), Rivers (70), Kaduna (43), Edo (40), Ondo (32), Delta (23), Akwa Ibom(21), Kwara (16), Gombe (12), Anambra (9), Benue (9), Kano (7), Oyo (6), Borno (3), Bayelsa (2), Kastina (2), Ogun (2), and Jigawa (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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