- Total cases confirmed – 149,369
- Total cases discharged – 125,722
- Total deaths recorded – 1,787
The latest figures by the Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC) has shown that Nigeria has recorded a total of 149,369 COVID-19 cases.
In its latest case update dated February 17, the NCDC reports 1,368 new infections and 10 deaths resulting from COVID-19 complications.
Read also: NCDC Confirms 11 Deaths, 1,368 New COVID-19 Cases
The new infections were recorded in 24 states — Lagos-229, Rivers-79, Taraba-73, Oyo-66, Ogun-60, FCT-58, Plateau-56, Kwara-38, Ondo-38, Osun-24, Kano-22, Nasarawa-21, Abia-19, Edo-19, Akwa Ibom-19, Cross River-10, Delta-9, Benue-8, Ekiti-6, Borno-6, Katsina-4, Bauchi-3, Bayelsa-1 and Zamfara-1.
Eko Hot Blog gathers that out of the total number of confirmed cases in Nigeria, 125,722 cases have been discharged while the death toll stands at 1,787.
869 new cases of #COVID19Nigeria;
Lagos-229
Rivers-79
Taraba-73
Oyo-66
Ogun-60
FCT-58
Plateau-56
Kwara-38
Ondo-38
Osun-24
Kano-22
Nasarawa-21
Abia-19
Edo-19
Akwa Ibom-19
Cross River-10
Delta-9
Benue-8
Ekiti-6
Borno-6
Katsina-4
Bauchi-3
Bayelsa-1
Zamfara-1 pic.twitter.com/fHsxykxGv5— NCDC (@NCDCgov) February 17, 2021
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