NCDC confirms 195 new COVID-19 cases as total rises to 57,437

The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC) has announced 195 new cases of COVID-19 infections in the country, bringing the total number of confirmed cases to 57,437.

The NCDC made this known on its official twitter handle on Monday.

“On the 21st of September 2020, 195 new confirmed cases and 2 deaths were recorded in Nigeria.

“Till date, 57437 cases have been confirmed, 48674 cases have been discharged and 1100 deaths have been recorded in 36 states and the Federal Capital Territory.

“The 195 new cases are reported from 11 states- Enugu (51), Gombe (40), Lagos (39), Plateau (23), FCT (15), Rivers (12), Kaduna (8), Ondo (3), Bauchi (2), Edo (1), Ogun (1).”

See the breakdown of cases by state below;

Confirmed Cases by State

States Affected	No. of Cases (Lab Confirmed)	No. of Cases (on admission)	No. Discharged	No. of Deaths
Lagos	18,982	3,531	15,246	205
FCT	5,566	569	4,921	76
Plateau	3,254	819	2,404	31
Oyo	3,231	990	2,202	39
Edo	2,612	78	2,427	107
Kaduna	2,356	95	2,227	34
Rivers	2,255	50	2,146	59
Delta	1,799	112	1,638	49
Ogun	1,767	20	1,719	28
Kano	1,734	24	1,656	54
Ondo	1,600	50	1,515	35
Enugu	1,285	98	1,166	21
Ebonyi	1,038	1	1,007	30
Kwara	1,025	75	925	25
Abia	881	26	847	8
Katsina	848	367	457	24
Gombe	839	104	710	25
Osun	817	17	783	17
Borno	741	2	703	36
Bauchi	691	19	658	14
Imo	562	333	217	12
Benue	473	50	413	10
Nasarawa	448	110	325	13
Bayelsa	394	3	370	21
Jigawa	322	3	308	11
Ekiti	317	17	294	6
Akwa Ibom	288	12	268	8
Niger	254	10	232	12
Adamawa	234	20	198	16
Anambra	232	29	184	19
Sokoto	161	2	142	17
Taraba	95	16	73	6
Kebbi	93	1	84	8
Cross River	85	2	74	9
Zamfara	78	0	73	5
Yobe	75	8	59	8
Kogi	5	0	3	2

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