COVID-19 Update For March 9 2021 In Nigeria

346 New COVID-19 Cases, 554 Discharged And 6 Deaths On March 9

346 new cases of #COVID19Nigeria;
Lagos-86
Bauchi-64
Kaduna-26
Kwara-26
FCT-24
Rivers-23
Plateau-22
Ogun-16
Ebonyi-14
Bayelsa-12
Cross River-10
Edo-8
Akwa Ibom-5
Ekiti-3
Gombe-2
Kano-2
Osun-2
Delta-1

346 new cases of #COVID19Nigeria;

Lagos-86
Bauchi-64
Kaduna-26
Kwara-26
FCT-24
Rivers-23
Plateau-22
Ogun-16
Ebonyi-14
Bayelsa-12
Cross River-10
Edo-8
Akwa Ibom-5
Ekiti-3
Gombe-2
Kano-2
Osun-2
Delta-1

159,252 confirmed
139,056 discharged
1,988 deaths pic.twitter.com/drgtVeDWi8
— NCDC (@NCDCgov) March 9, 2021

Our discharges today include 170 community recoveries in Lagos State and 83 in Kwara State managed in line with guidelines.

Our discharges today include 170 community recoveries in Lagos State and 83 in Kwara State managed in line with guidelines.

A breakdown of cases by state can be found via https://t.co/zQrpNeOfet pic.twitter.com/qkrXmytVxi
— NCDC (@NCDCgov) March 9, 2021

Highlights
On the 9th of March 2021, 346 new confirmed cases and 6 deaths were recorded in Nigeria
Till date, 159,252 cases have been confirmed, 139,056 cases have been discharged and 1,988 deaths have been recorded in 36 states and the Federal Capital Territory
The 346 new cases are reported from 18 states- Lagos (86), Bauchi (64), Kaduna (26), Kwara (26), FCT (24), Rivers (23), Plateau (22), Ogun (16), Ebonyi (14), Bayelsa (12), Cross River (10), Edo (, Akwa Ibom (5), Ekiti (3), Gombe (2), Kano (2), Osun (2) and Delta (1).
A multi-sectoral national emergency operations centre (EOC), activated at Level 3, continues to coordinate the national response activities