COVID-19 NIGERIA

Samples Tested

1,489,103

Confirmed Cases

152,074

Active Cases

21,567

Discharged Cases

128,668

Death

1,839

Confirmed Cases by State

States Affected No. of Cases (Lab Confirmed) No. of Cases (on admission) No. Discharged No. of Deaths
Lagos 54,613 2,342 51,887 384
FCT 18,995 7,096 11,759 140
Plateau 8,829 160 8,612 57
Kaduna 8,318 205 8,053 60
Oyo 6,643 978 5,559 106
Rivers 6,316 394 5,830 92
Edo 4,469 714 3,597 158
Ogun 4,080 573 3,461 46
Kano 3,658 213 3,343 102
Ondo 2,898 761 2,080 57
Kwara 2,740 746 1,946 48
Delta 2,508 700 1,744 64
Osun 2,304 647 1,612 45
Nasarawa 2,174 1,788 373 13
Katsina 2,022 45 1,950 27
Gombe 2,018 135 1,840 43
Enugu 1,966 123 1,814 29
Ebonyi 1,791 252 1,508 31
Anambra 1,615 500 1,096 19
Abia 1,440 62 1,360 18
Imo 1,426 216 1,184 26
Akwa Ibom 1,420 692 714 14
Borno 1,242 272 932 38
Bauchi 1,215 2 1,196 17
Benue 1,170 568 580 22
Niger 907 473 417 17
Sokoto 768 5 736 27
Adamawa 762 470 264 28
Ekiti 754 98 647 9
Bayelsa 751 55 670 26
Taraba 693 138 535 20
Jigawa 496 56 429 11
Kebbi 314 43 257 14
Yobe 268 17 242 9
Cross River 267 32 223 12
Zamfara 219 -4 215 8
Kogi 5 0 3 2

Highlights

  • The 645 new cases are reported from 20 states- Lagos (282), Ogun (72), FCT (50), Kaduna (33), Osun (24), Imo (23), Abia (21), Borno (18), Oyo (17), Edo (15), Nasarawa (15), Taraba (14), Ekiti (11), Ondo (11), Plateau (11), Kano (10), Rivers (7), Delta (5), Bauchi (3), and Jigawa (3)
  • On the 21st of February 2021, 521 new confirmed cases and 8 deaths were recorded in Nigeria
  • The 521 new cases are reported from 20 states- Lagos (166), Ogun (52), Rivers (47), Adamawa(37), Ebonyi (37), Akwa Ibom (25), Osun (21), Bayelsa (18), Kaduna (17), Oyo (16), FCT (15), Ekiti (14), Kano (12), Edo (12), Borno (9), Yobe (8), Ondo (6), Nasarawa (4) Bauchi (2) and Kwara (3)
  • A multi-sectoral national emergency operations centre (EOC), activated at Level 3, continues to coordinate the national response activities
Click here to read more

Updates

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
Community Case Definitions for Coronavirus Disease 2019 January 2021 Feb. 1, 2021
Guideline on Social Distancing Jan. 28, 2021
Schematic flow for receiving and processing suspected SARS-CoV-2 specimens and result reporting Jan. 20, 2021
Click here to access archive

Plot 801, Ebitu Ukiwe Street, Jabi, Abuja, Nigeria
0800-970000-10, 6232 (Toll-Free Call Centre)
info@ncdc.gov.ng

The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC) was established in the year 2011 in response to the challenges of public health emergencies and to enhance Nigeria’s preparedness and response to epidemics through prevention, detection and control of communicable diseases.

Connect Centre

Toll Free Number: 6232
Whatsapp: +234708 711 0839
SMS Number: +234809 955 5577