Thursday Covid-19 cases: 1,340 cases and 5 deaths recorded in Nigeria

The Nigeria Centre For Disease Control, NCDC, has recorded new 1,140 Covid-19 cases and five deaths in Nigeria on Thursday, 4 February, 2021.

According to the centre, the country's second most affected territory, the Federal Capital Territory, FCT, recorded 320 cases yesterday followed by the country's most affected state, Lagos State, with 275 cases.

The country's most affected south-central state, Rivers State, recorded 117 while Oyo and Akwa-Ibom State recorded 100 and 47 cases respectively.

Other states where the disease were recorded for the day includes Ogun, 51; Ebonyi, 48; Benue, 44; Adamawa, 42; Imo 38; Kwara, 35; Gombe, 32; Kaduna, 31; Edo, 29; Osun, 29; Kano, 24; Ekiti 15; Katsina, 14; Delta 13; Nasarawa, 13; Jigawa ,10 and Sokoto with 3 cases

Total cases for the state are given below;

Total Covid-19 cases in Nigeria
No	State	Total confirmed cases
1	Lagos	50,593
2	FCT	17,563
3	Plateau	8,068
4	Kaduna	7,737
5	Oyo	5,682
6	Rivers	5,636
7	Edo	3,891
8	Ogun	3,498
9	Kano	3,155
10	Delta	2,377
11	Ondo	2,339
12	Kwara	2,038
13	Nasarawa	1,884
14	Kastina	1,878
15	Enugu	1,829
16	Gombe	1,710
17	Osun	1,696
18	Ebonyi	1,492
19	Abia	1,323
20	Imo	1,164
21	Bauchi	1,164
22	Anambra	1,053
23	Borno	1,009
24	Akwa-Ibom	966
25	Benue	892
26	Niger	789
27	Sokoto	759
28	Bayelsa	688
29	Adamawa	673
30	Ekiti	602
31	Jigawa	482
32	Taraba	433
33	Kebbi	270
34	Yobe	241
35	Cross River	212
36	Zamfara	209
37	Kogi	5
	Total	136,030
	Discharged	110,449
	Death	1,632
	outstanding	23,949

While the total death toll stands at 1,632 after 14 lives were lost to the virus yesterday, the total discharged people is 110,449 having discharged 1,792 persons yesterday.