COVID-19 NIGERIA

Samples Tested

1,912,628

Confirmed Cases

165,055

Active Cases

7,951

Discharged Cases

155,041

Death

2,063

Confirmed Cases by State

States Affected No. of Cases (Lab Confirmed) No. of Cases (on admission) No. Discharged No. of Deaths
Lagos 58,431 1,002 56,990 439
FCT 19,778 517 19,095 166
Plateau 9,057 13 8,987 57
Kaduna 9,054 15 8,974 65
Rivers 7,109 14 6,994 101
Oyo 6,852 7 6,721 124
Edo 4,902 7 4,710 185
Ogun 4,667 36 4,582 49
Kano 3,961 27 3,824 110
Ondo 3,248 1,105 2,080 63
Kwara 3,122 253 2,814 55
Delta 2,623 808 1,744 71
Osun 2,575 16 2,507 52
Enugu 2,401 359 2,013 29
Nasarawa 2,382 1,996 373 13
Katsina 2,097 14 2,049 34
Gombe 2,034 4 1,986 44
Ebonyi 2,030 33 1,965 32
Anambra 1,909 64 1,826 19
Akwa Ibom 1,859 24 1,821 14
Abia 1,689 9 1,658 22
Imo 1,657 28 1,592 37
Bauchi 1,548 13 1,518 17
Borno 1,337 99 1,200 38
Benue 1,188 575 591 22
Adamawa 1,103 796 275 32
Taraba 974 2 950 22
Niger 930 0 913 17
Bayelsa 886 5 855 26
Ekiti 870 8 851 11
Sokoto 775 0 747 28
Jigawa 528 20 492 16
Kebbi 450 42 392 16
Cross River 394 0 376 18
Yobe 390 29 352 9
Zamfara 240 11 221 8
Kogi 5 0 3 2

Highlights

  • On the 28th of April 2021, 81 new confirmed cases were recorded in Nigeria
  • Till date, 164,993, cases have been confirmed, 155,021 cases have been discharged and 2,063 deaths have been recorded in 36 states and the Federal Capital Territory
  • The 81 new cases are reported from 11 states- Lagos (26), Enugu (13), Ogun (8), Rivers (6), Kano (6), Kaduna (5), Plateau (5), Akwa Ibom (4), Delta (3), FCT (3), and Edo (2).
  • A multi-sectoral national emergency operations centre (EOC), activated at Level 2, continues to coordinate the national response activities
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Updates

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
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
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