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More Cases of COVID-19 in Nigeria, Total Now 11844
- More Cases of COVID-19 in Nigeria, Total Now 11844
Nigeria, Africa’s most populous nation, reports another 328 new cases of COVID-19 on Friday.
According to the report published by the Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC), ten new deaths were recorded on Friday to take total deaths due to the virus to 333.
“Till date, 11844 cases have been confirmed, 3696 cases have been discharged and 333 deaths have been recorded in 35 states and the Federal Capital Territory” the NCDC stated.
The 328 new cases were reported from 14 states- Lagos(121), FCT(70),Bauchi(25), Rivers(18), Oyo(16), Kaduna(15), Gombe(14), Edo(13),Ogun(13), Jigawa(8), Enugu(6), Kano(5), Osun(2) and Ondo(2).
Complete Confirmed Cases by State
| States Affected | No. of Cases (Lab Confirmed) | No. of Cases (on admission) | No. Discharged | No. of Deaths |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lagos | 5,663 | 4,694 | 902 | 67 |
| Kano | 985 | 557 | 382 | 46 |
| FCT | 862 | 623 | 217 | 22 |
| Katsina | 385 | 168 | 198 | 19 |
| Edo | 364 | 249 | 96 | 19 |
| Kaduna | 335 | 128 | 197 | 10 |
| Oyo | 334 | 215 | 112 | 7 |
| Ogun | 329 | 133 | 186 | 10 |
| Borno | 322 | 111 | 185 | 26 |
| Rivers | 308 | 186 | 104 | 18 |
| Jigawa | 282 | 124 | 153 | 5 |
| Bauchi | 281 | 51 | 222 | 8 |
| Gombe | 184 | 50 | 127 | 7 |
| Kwara | 127 | 81 | 45 | 1 |
| Delta | 116 | 77 | 31 | 8 |
| Sokoto | 115 | 4 | 97 | 14 |
| Plateau | 113 | 27 | 84 | 2 |
| Nasarawa | 90 | 54 | 31 | 5 |
| Ebonyi | 80 | 72 | 8 | 0 |
| Zamfara | 76 | 0 | 71 | 5 |
| Yobe | 52 | 20 | 25 | 7 |
| Osun | 49 | 10 | 35 | 4 |
| Imo | 47 | 28 | 19 | 0 |
| Akwa Ibom | 45 | 29 | 14 | 2 |
| Adamawa | 42 | 11 | 27 | 4 |
| Niger | 41 | 23 | 17 | 1 |
| Ondo | 38 | 11 | 21 | 6 |
| Kebbi | 33 | 0 | 29 | 4 |
| Bayelsa | 30 | 19 | 8 | 3 |
| Enugu | 30 | 16 | 14 | 0 |
| Ekiti | 25 | 5 | 18 | 2 |
| Taraba | 18 | 8 | 10 | 0 |
| Abia | 15 | 8 | 7 | 0 |
| Benue | 13 | 12 | 1 | 0 |
| Anambra | 12 | 8 | 3 | 1 |
| Kogi | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 |