COVID-19 Update: NCDC Confirms 216 New Cases, Tally Now 54,463

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BY VICTOR OSOWOCHI, ABUJA – The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC) on Wednesday night confirmed 216 new infections of coronavirus (COVID-19), as confirmed cases are now 54,463.

The Centre also stated on its verified Twitter handle @NCDCgov that four deaths were recorded in the last 24 hours with the fatality figure now at 1,027 deaths nationwide.

Reporting highlights of events in the last 24 hours, NCDC said; “On the 2nd of September 2020, 216 new confirmed cases and 4 deaths were recorded in Nigeria.

“Till date, 54,463 cases have been confirmed, 42,439 cases have been discharged and 1,027 deaths have been recorded in 36 states and the Federal Capital Territory.”

For the 216 new cases reported from 16 states of the Federation, the breakdown indicated thus: Plateau – (59), Rivers – (27), Abia – (22), Lagos – (20), Oyo – (18), Enugu – (17), and Kaduna – (11).

Others are: FCT – (11), Ogun – (10), Ebonyi – (4), Osun – (4), Ekiti – (4), Delta – (3), Edo – (3), Akwa Ibom – (2) and Bauchi – (1)

COVID-19 NIGERIA

Samples Tested

411,077

Confirmed Cases

54,463

Active Cases

10,997

Discharged Cases

42,439

Death

1,027

Confirmed Cases By State

States AffectedNo. of Cases (Lab Confirmed)No. of Cases (on admission)No. DischargedNo. of Deaths
Lagos18,1772,74415,231202
FCT5,2133,5901,56360
Oyo3,1361,1451,95437
Plateau2,7081,1191,55930
Edo2,5901442,346100
Rivers2,1681082,00357
Kaduna2,1631082,04312
Delta1,7521091,59548
Kano1,727921,58154
Ogun1,6691081,53526
Ondo1,5431311,38032
Enugu1,179701,08821
Ebonyi1,0053794127
Kwara96615778425
Abia798787128
Katsina79631545724
Osun7883074117
Borno7413467136
Gombe7236463623
Bauchi6692263314
Imo52931320511
Benue4601602919
Nasarawa43412429812
Bayelsa3911235821
Jigawa322330811
Akwa Ibom280342388
Ekiti278542195
Niger2431521612
Adamawa2283318015
Anambra2163016818
Sokoto159114216
Kebbi933828
Taraba879735
Cross River821738
Zamfara780735
Yobe670598
Kogi5032

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