Coronavirus: Nigeria records 138 new infections, as confirmed cases rise to 58,460

 









Yesterday, Nigeria recorded 138  new cases of Coronavirus; bringing the total number of confirmed cases to 58,460.

According to Nigeria Centre for Disease Control, NCDC, 507,006 samples were tested so far; while 49,895, Coronavirus patients have been successfully treated and discharged, as active cases now 7,454 and 1,111 deaths.

The 136 new cases are reported from 13 states- Lagos (71), Rivers (23), Plateau (12), Adamawa (6), Oyo (6), Kaduna (5), Abia (3), FCT (3), Katsina (2), Kwara (2), Bauchi (1), Borno (1), Edo (1).

COVID-19 NIGERIA

Tuesday 3:39 am 29 Sep 2020

Samples Tested

507,006

Confirmed Cases

58,460

Active Cases

7,454

Discharged Cases

49,895

Death

1,111

Confirmed Cases by State

States AffectedNo. of Cases (Lab Confirmed)No. of Cases (on admission)No. DischargedNo. of Deaths
Lagos19,3103,85915,246205
FCT5,6776354,96577
Plateau3,4007952,57233
Oyo3,2608842,33640
Edo2,625232,495107
Kaduna2,402502,31339
Rivers2,370822,22959
Ogun1,836811,72728
Delta1,8021011,65249
Kano1,737221,66154
Ondo1,631501,54536
Enugu1,2891021,16621
Ebonyi1,04031,00730
Kwara1,0345495525
Abia894148728
Gombe8649774225
Katsina859083524
Osun8272278817
Borno742170536
Bauchi6991766814
Imo56828527112
Benue4815841310
Nasarawa44911132513
Bayelsa398537221
Jigawa325630811
Ekiti321182976
Akwa Ibom28862748
Niger2591523212
Adamawa2402519817
Anambra237521319
Sokoto162114417
Taraba9516736
Kebbi931848
Cross River874749
Zamfara780735
Yobe766628
Kogi5032


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