COVID-19 CASE UPDATE, NIGERIA (21/05/2020)

Highlights

• On the 21st of May 2020, 339 new confirmed cases and 9 deaths were recorded in Nigeria
• No new state has reported a case in the last 24 hours.
• Till date, 7016 cases have been confirmed, 1907 cases have been discharged and 211 deaths have been recorded in 34 states and the Federal Capital Territory
• The 339 new cases are reported from 18 states- Lagos(139), Kano(28), Oyo(28), Edo(25), Katsina(22), Kaduna(18), Jigawa (14), Yobe(13), Plateau (13), FCT(11), Gombe(8), Ogun(5), Bauchi(4), Nasarawa(4), Delta(3), Ondo(2), Rivers(1), Adamawa(1).

Confirmed Cases by State

States Affected	No. of Cases (Lab Confirmed)	No. of Cases (on admission)	No. Discharged	No. of Deaths
Lagos	3,093	2,471	582	40
Kano	875	716	123	36
FCT	446	290	142	14
Katsina	303	239	51	13
Borno	235	122	89	24
Bauchi	228	90	133	5
Jigawa	225	143	78	4
Oyo	190	137	49	4
Ogun	183	104	73	6
Kaduna	170	82	84	4
Edo	144	99	39	6
Gombe	144	49	92	3
Sokoto	113	25	75	13
Rivers	80	52	21	7
Zamfara	76	8	63	5
Plateau	70	55	14	1
Kwara	66	40	25	1
Yobe	45	39	5	1
Osun	42	5	33	4
Nasarawa	38	18	18	2
Kebbi	32	11	17	4
Delta	31	13	12	6
Adamawa	27	12	13	2
Ondo	22	6	15	1
Niger	22	16	5	1
Ekiti	20	5	13	2
Akwa Ibom	18	4	12	2
Taraba	18	8	10	0
Enugu	16	10	6	0
Ebonyi	13	12	1	0
Imo	7	0	7	0
Bayelsa	7	2	5	0
Abia	7	6	1	0
Benue	5	5	0	0
Anambra	5	4	1	0

Remember to always keep your self and your family safe. 

• CORONAVIRUS IS REAL!
• Don't put your Immunity to test, stay safe, use your face marks correctly.
• Observe regular hand washim=ng with water and soap or hand sanitizer.
• When you feel unwell sick go to the hospital, and don't hide your health status.
• Early detection is the key to safety and early recovery. 

For an emergency please call NCDC: 0800-970000-10 (Toll-Free Call Centre) or Email: info@ncdc.gov.ng