COVID-19 NIGERIA

Samples Tested

2,997,060

Confirmed Cases

203,514

Active Cases

8,896

Discharged Cases

191,950

Death

2,668

Confirmed Cases by State

States Affected No. of Cases (Lab Confirmed) No. of Cases (on admission) No. Discharged No. of Deaths
Lagos 76,261 3,247 72,350 664
FCT 21,614 1,084 20,349 181
Rivers 11,854 387 11,313 154
Kaduna 9,512 62 9,380 70
Plateau 9,342 101 9,178 63
Oyo 8,652 622 7,840 190
Edo 6,333 781 5,336 216
Ogun 5,353 30 5,244 79
Ondo 4,446 149 4,206 91
Akwa Ibom 4,310 569 3,699 42
Kano 4,169 58 3,999 112
Kwara 3,791 80 3,650 61
Delta 3,380 737 2,556 87
Osun 2,835 35 2,715 85
Enugu 2,676 58 2,589 29
Nasarawa 2,427 43 2,345 39
Gombe 2,373 38 2,290 45
Anambra 2,268 61 2,188 19
Katsina 2,216 1 2,180 35
Ebonyi 2,059 24 2,003 32
Abia 1,914 27 1,862 25
Imo 1,805 87 1,678 40
Ekiti 1,702 209 1,467 26
Benue 1,616 174 1,418 24
Bauchi 1,612 5 1,590 17
Borno 1,352 0 1,314 38
Bayelsa 1,212 122 1,062 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 576 3 557 16
Cross River 569 19 529 21
Yobe 501 2 490 9
Kebbi 458 9 433 16
Zamfara 255 4 243 8
Kogi 5 0 3 2

Highlights

  • On the 23rd of September 2021, 433 new confirmed cases and 2 death were recorded in Nigeria.
  • Till date, 203514 cases have been confirmed, 191942 cases have been discharged and 2668 deaths have been recorded in 36 states and the Federal Capital Territory.
  • The 433 new cases are reported from 17 states- FCT (191), Lagos (79), Anambra (63), Rivers (27), Plateau (13), Oyo (10), Delta (9), Ondo (8), Edo (7), Gombe (6), Akwa Ibom (5), Borno (5), Ekiti (4), Bayelsa (2), Zamfara (2), Enugu (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

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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