The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC) has recorded 574 new cases of COVID-19, bringing the total number of infections in the country to 146,928.
The NCDC disclosed this on its official Twitter handle on Monday.
Nigeria also recorded eight COVID-19 deaths, raising the total fatality in the country to 1,761.
“On the 15th of February 2021, 574 new confirmed cases and 8 deaths were recorded in Nigeria.
“Till date, 146,928 cases have been confirmed, 123,009 cases have been discharged and 1,761 deaths have been recorded in 36 states and the Federal Capital Territory.
“Kwara (98), Lagos (81), Edo (59), Ondo (44), FCT (41), Kano (34), Ogun (33), Kaduna (29), Osun (28), Enugu (23), Rivers (18), Delta (16), Akwa Ibom (15), Bauchi (12), Imo (10), Borno (8), Niger (8), Kebbi (7), Nasarawa (5) Gombe (3) and Ekiti (2),” the NCDC said.
See the breakdown of cases by state below;
| States Affected | No. of Cases (Lab Confirmed) | No. of Cases (on admission) | No. Discharged | No. of Deaths |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lagos | 53,292 | 3,108 | 49,810 | 374 |
| FCT | 18,593 | 6,847 | 11,609 | 137 |
| Plateau | 8,691 | 355 | 8,280 | 56 |
| Kaduna | 8,106 | 300 | 7,748 | 58 |
| Oyo | 6,326 | 711 | 5,510 | 105 |
| Rivers | 6,003 | 340 | 5,575 | 88 |
| Edo | 4,323 | 862 | 3,309 | 152 |
| Ogun | 3,746 | 347 | 3,353 | 46 |
| Kano | 3,520 | 285 | 3,140 | 95 |
| Ondo | 2,768 | 631 | 2,080 | 57 |
| Kwara | 2,639 | 792 | 1,803 | 44 |
| Delta | 2,481 | 685 | 1,744 | 52 |
| Osun | 2,168 | 617 | 1,508 | 43 |
| Nasarawa | 2,120 | 1,734 | 373 | 13 |
| Katsina | 2,017 | 58 | 1,932 | 27 |
| Gombe | 1,943 | 85 | 1,815 | 43 |
| Enugu | 1,924 | 207 | 1,694 | 23 |
| Ebonyi | 1,701 | 262 | 1,409 | 30 |
| Imo | 1,351 | 218 | 1,113 | 20 |
| Abia | 1,338 | 113 | 1,212 | 13 |
| Anambra | 1,271 | 918 | 334 | 19 |
| Akwa Ibom | 1,268 | 604 | 650 | 14 |
| Bauchi | 1,207 | 12 | 1,178 | 17 |
| Borno | 1,187 | 217 | 932 | 38 |
| Benue | 1,055 | 481 | 552 | 22 |
| Niger | 895 | 464 | 417 | 14 |
| Sokoto | 763 | 5 | 732 | 26 |
| Adamawa | 725 | 435 | 262 | 28 |
| Bayelsa | 719 | 51 | 643 | 25 |
| Ekiti | 697 | 139 | 549 | 9 |
| Taraba | 584 | 141 | 426 | 17 |
| Jigawa | 489 | 55 | 423 | 11 |
| Kebbi | 306 | 35 | 257 | 14 |
| Yobe | 260 | 18 | 233 | 9 |
| Cross River | 232 | 14 | 206 | 12 |
| Zamfara | 215 | 12 | 195 | 8 |
| Kogi | 5 | 0 | 3 | 2 |
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