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COVID-19: NCDC Confirms New 356 Coronavirus Cases (Affected States)
COVID-19 has taken a new turn in Nigeria with NCDC confirming new 356 coronavirus cases.
NewsOne Nigeria reports that the Nigeria Center for Disease Control (NCDC) on Monday evening, 21st December 2020, confirmed 356 new cases of coronavirus disease infection in Nigeria.
The new cases of COVID-19 infection were confirmed via a statement on the official Twitter handle of the health agency.
Coronavirus (COVID-19) cases NCDC recorded in Nigeria December 21
356 new cases of #COVID19Nigeria;
FCT-79
Lagos-59
Kaduna-56
Katsina-37
Nasarawa-30
Kano-25
Edo-18
Gombe-14
Kebbi-12
Akwa Ibom-7
Rivers-7
Sokoto-7
Abia-3
Ogun-1
Cross River -1
78,790 confirmed
68,483 discharged
1,227 deaths.
356 new cases of #COVID19Nigeria;
FCT-79
Lagos-59
Kaduna-56
Katsina-37
Nasarawa-30
Kano-25
Edo-18
Gombe-14
Kebbi-12
Akwa Ibom-7
Rivers-7
Sokoto-7
Abia-3
Ogun-1
Cross River -178,790 confirmed
68,483 discharged
1,227 deaths pic.twitter.com/GckLF4BDph— NCDC (@NCDCgov) December 21, 2020
Confirmed Coronavirus Cases by State
States Affected | No. of Cases (Lab Confirmed) | No. of Cases (on admission) | No. Discharged | No. of Deaths |
---|---|---|---|---|
Lagos | 26,767 | 2,434 | 24,096 | 237 |
FCT | 9,706 | 2,896 | 6,717 | 93 |
Kaduna | 4,560 | 600 | 3,911 | 49 |
Plateau | 4,262 | 270 | 3,958 | 34 |
Oyo | 3,788 | 368 | 3,374 | 46 |
Rivers | 3,286 | 227 | 2,999 | 60 |
Edo | 2,786 | 65 | 2,608 | 113 |
Ogun | 2,383 | 167 | 2,182 | 34 |
Kano | 2,057 | 222 | 1,778 | 57 |
Delta | 1,843 | 57 | 1,737 | 49 |
Ondo | 1,793 | 62 | 1,690 | 41 |
Katsina | 1,442 | 251 | 1,167 | 24 |
Enugu | 1,376 | 34 | 1,321 | 21 |
Kwara | 1,296 | 171 | 1,094 | 31 |
Gombe | 1,178 | 195 | 952 | 31 |
Ebonyi | 1,091 | 24 | 1,037 | 30 |
Abia | 983 | 16 | 957 | 10 |
Osun | 979 | 16 | 940 | 23 |
Bauchi | 897 | 108 | 775 | 14 |
Borno | 778 | 37 | 705 | 36 |
Imo | 734 | 61 | 661 | 12 |
Nasarawa | 630 | 292 | 325 | 13 |
Benue | 515 | 44 | 460 | 11 |
Bayelsa | 497 | 55 | 421 | 21 |
Ekiti | 405 | 19 | 380 | 6 |
Akwa Ibom | 402 | 50 | 343 | 9 |
Jigawa | 386 | 57 | 318 | 11 |
Niger | 381 | 69 | 300 | 12 |
Adamawa | 355 | 96 | 238 | 21 |
Anambra | 299 | 6 | 274 | 19 |
Sokoto | 235 | 46 | 172 | 17 |
Taraba | 203 | 19 | 177 | 7 |
Yobe | 164 | 33 | 123 | 8 |
Kebbi | 155 | 12 | 135 | 8 |
Cross River | 94 | 0 | 82 | 12 |
Zamfara | 79 | 1 | 73 | 5 |
Kogi | 5 | 0 | 3 | 2 |