a PPE while on duty.
Nigeria has reported 11 more deaths from complications
related to the coronavirus (COVID-19) disease in the last 24
hours.
The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC) confirmed this on
Friday in its latest update on the outbreak of the disease in the
country.
In a late-night tweet, it noted that the new deaths recorded
have raised the toll from the disease in the 36 states and the
Federal Capital Territory to 1,212.
806 new cases of #COVID19Nigeria;
Lagos-287 FCT-255 Kaduna-36 Akwa Ibom-29 Katsina-25 Rivers-25
Kwara-21 Bauchi-19 Kano-15 Ondo-14 Plateau-13 Yobe-12 Nasarawa-11
Ebonyi-9 Gombe-8 Abia-7 Delta-4 Imo-4 Osun-3 Anambra-2 Borno-2
Cross River-1 Edo-1 Ekiti-1 Jigawa-1 Ogun-1
pic.twitter.com/HagrW53GBY— NCDC (@NCDCgov) December 18, 2020
Similarly, the health agency said 806 new cases were confirmed
from 25 states and the nation’s capital.
Of the new infections, Lagos reported the highest figure – 287,
followed by the FCT – 255, Kaduna – 36, Akwa Ibom – 29, Katsina –
25, and Rivers – 25.
Others are Kwara – 21, Bauchi – 19, Kano – 15, Ondo – 14,
Plateau – 13, Yobe – 12, Nasarawa – 11, Ebonyi – nine, Gombe –
eight, Abia – seven, Delta – four, Imo – four, Osun – three,
Anambra – two, Borno – two, Cross River – one, Edo – one, Ekiti –
one, Jigawa – one, and Ogun – one.
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As of 11:50pm on Friday, Nigeria has a total of 77,013 confirmed
cases of COVID-19 with 67,484 discharged, following the recovery of
additional 374 people.
See the breakdown of COVID-19 figures in Nigeria,
according to states below:
| States Affected | No. of Cases (Lab Confirmed) | No. of Cases (on admission) | No. Discharged | No. of Deaths |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lagos | 26,182 | 2,050 | 23,898 | 234 |
| FCT | 9,308 | 2,734 | 6,486 | 88 |
| Kaduna | 4,272 | 588 | 3,636 | 48 |
| Plateau | 4,192 | 241 | 3,917 | 34 |
| Oyo | 3,785 | 366 | 3,373 | 46 |
| Rivers | 3,259 | 231 | 2,968 | 60 |
| Edo | 2,756 | 50 | 2,593 | 113 |
| Ogun | 2,361 | 177 | 2,151 | 33 |
| Kano | 2,003 | 191 | 1,756 | 56 |
| Delta | 1,833 | 47 | 1,737 | 49 |
| Ondo | 1,783 | 52 | 1,690 | 41 |
| Katsina | 1,384 | 263 | 1,097 | 24 |
| Enugu | 1,363 | 23 | 1,319 | 21 |
| Kwara | 1,296 | 171 | 1,094 | 31 |
| Gombe | 1,164 | 183 | 950 | 31 |
| Ebonyi | 1,091 | 24 | 1,037 | 30 |
| Abia | 980 | 25 | 945 | 10 |
| Osun | 974 | 19 | 934 | 21 |
| Bauchi | 897 | 110 | 773 | 14 |
| Borno | 774 | 33 | 705 | 36 |
| Imo | 734 | 61 | 661 | 12 |
| Nasarawa | 600 | 262 | 325 | 13 |
| Benue | 515 | 44 | 460 | 11 |
| Bayelsa | 492 | 50 | 421 | 21 |
| Ekiti | 402 | 28 | 368 | 6 |
| Akwa Ibom | 395 | 50 | 336 | 9 |
| Jigawa | 386 | 57 | 318 | 11 |
| Niger | 338 | 37 | 289 | 12 |
| Adamawa | 329 | 71 | 238 | 20 |
| Anambra | 297 | 4 | 274 | 19 |
| Sokoto | 210 | 22 | 171 | 17 |
| Taraba | 203 | 19 | 177 | 7 |
| Kebbi | 143 | 5 | 130 | 8 |
| Yobe | 135 | 27 | 100 | 8 |
| Cross River | 93 | 1 | 81 | 11 |
| Zamfara | 79 | 1 | 73 | 5 |
| Kogi | 5 | 0 | 3 | 2 |
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