Coronavirus in Nigeria update: 938 new cases confirmed in Nigeria

Nigeria has recorded an additional 938 coronavirus cases according to the latest data released by the Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC).

The NCDC made the revelation during its nightly update on coronavirus in Nigeria via its Twitter handle on Thursday, 11 February 2021.

According to the centre, the total number of coronavirus infections in the country now stands at 143,516 confirmed. The centre also stated that 118,012 COVID-19 patients have recovered and been discharged. COVID-19 is the disease caused by the coronavirus, known formally as SARS-Cov-2.

Meanwhile, 1,710 people have died from COVID-19 related complications. This means that the active number of confirmed coronavirus infections in Nigeria as of Thursday night, 11 February is 23,794

Taking to it’s Twitter page, NCDC tweets: “938 new cases of #COVID19Nigeria;

Lagos-236
FCT-123
Plateau-92
Benue-63
Katsina-53
Oyo-50
Osun-45
Kaduna-43
Edo-33
Ogun-31
Ebonyi-31
Akwa Ibom-30
Kano-26
Gombe-18
Bauchi-16
Delta-12
Imo-11
Cross River-10
Rivers-10
Niger-5

143,516 confirmed
118,012 discharged
1,710 deaths”

938 new cases of #COVID19Nigeria;

Lagos-236
FCT-123
Plateau-92
Benue-63
Katsina-53
Oyo-50
Osun-45
Kaduna-43
Edo-33
Ogun-31
Ebonyi-31
Akwa Ibom-30
Kano-26
Gombe-18
Bauchi-16
Delta-12
Imo-11
Cross River-10
Rivers-10
Niger-5

143,516 confirmed
118,012 discharged
1,710 deaths pic.twitter.com/Qky6BKElMz

— NCDC (@NCDCgov) February 11, 2021

Our discharges today includes 536 community recoveries in Lagos State managed in line with guidelines.

A breakdown of cases by state can be found via https://t.co/zQrpNeOfet pic.twitter.com/E9xcCkaW8L

— NCDC (@NCDCgov) February 11, 2021