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Nigeria Confirms 649 New COVID-19 Cases, Total Now 22,020
The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC) has confirmed 649 new cases of COVID-19 in the country, bringing the total number of confirmed cases to 22,020.
The centre disclosed this on Wednesday night via its verified Twitter handle.
“649 new cases of #COVID19; Lagos-250 Oyo-100 Plateau-40 Delta-40 Abia-28 Kaduna-27 Ogun-22 Edo-20 Akwa Ibom-18 Kwara-17 FCT-17 Enugu-14 Niger-13 Adamawa-13 Bayelsa-7 Osun-6 Bauchi-6 Anambra-4 Gombe-3 Sokoto-2 Imo-1 Kano-1.”
See the breakdown of cases by state below;
Confirmed Cases by State
| States Affected | No. of Cases (Lab Confirmed) | No. of Cases (on admission) | No. Discharged | No. of Deaths |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lagos | 9,323 | 7,739 | 1,458 | 126 |
| FCT | 1,622 | 1,095 | 497 | 30 |
| Kano | 1,191 | 366 | 774 | 51 |
| Oyo | 1,155 | 855 | 291 | 9 |
| Rivers | 930 | 441 | 454 | 35 |
| Edo | 817 | 532 | 253 | 32 |
| Ogun | 721 | 253 | 451 | 17 |
| Kaduna | 635 | 317 | 308 | 10 |
| Delta | 609 | 428 | 159 | 22 |
| Bauchi | 488 | 108 | 368 | 12 |
| Gombe | 482 | 164 | 302 | 16 |
| Borno | 477 | 70 | 376 | 31 |
| Katsina | 434 | 173 | 239 | 22 |
| Jigawa | 317 | 120 | 191 | 6 |
| Plateau | 293 | 137 | 148 | 8 |
| Abia | 280 | 104 | 173 | 3 |
| Ebonyi | 264 | 41 | 222 | 1 |
| Imo | 247 | 223 | 21 | 3 |
| Kwara | 217 | 83 | 128 | 6 |
| Nasarawa | 193 | 73 | 112 | 8 |
| Bayelsa | 184 | 131 | 41 | 12 |
| Enugu | 174 | 138 | 31 | 5 |
| Ondo | 162 | 78 | 67 | 17 |
| Sokoto | 140 | 8 | 118 | 14 |
| Akwa Ibom | 83 | 38 | 43 | 2 |
| Niger | 79 | 39 | 37 | 3 |
| Zamfara | 76 | 0 | 71 | 5 |
| Osun | 73 | 22 | 46 | 5 |
| Anambra | 70 | 4 | 57 | 9 |
| Kebbi | 67 | 21 | 40 | 6 |
| Adamawa | 58 | 16 | 37 | 5 |
| Yobe | 56 | 3 | 45 | 8 |
| Benue | 47 | 31 | 15 | 1 |
| Ekiti | 35 | 5 | 28 | 2 |
| Taraba | 18 | 8 | 10 | 0 |
| Kogi | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
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