Nigeria Covid-19 update: 07:00 WAT, Friday 8 May (08:00 CEST).
According to the latest figures published by Johns Hopkins University, 3,847,047 cases have been detected worldwide, with 269,594 deaths and 1,285,946 people now recovered.
In Nigeria: 3,526 cases / 107 deaths
Currently, South Africa now has: 8,232 cases / 161 deaths, Ghana: 3,091 cases / 18 deaths and Kenya: 607 cases / 29 deaths.
Here are some high lights from the Nigerian NCDC.
| States Affected | No. of Cases (Lab Confirmed) | No. of Cases (on admission) | No. Discharged | No. of Deaths |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lagos | 1,491 | 1,052 | 406 | 33 |
| Kano | 482 | 450 | 19 | 13 |
| FCT | 316 | 272 | 40 | 4 |
| Borno | 125 | 111 | 0 | 14 |
| Gombe | 109 | 109 | 0 | 0 |
| Katsina | 106 | 89 | 9 | 8 |
| Bauchi | 102 | 96 | 6 | 0 |
| Ogun | 100 | 80 | 18 | 2 |
| Kaduna | 92 | 77 | 14 | 1 |
| Sokoto | 89 | 80 | 1 | 8 |
| Jigawa | 83 | 82 | 0 | 1 |
| Edo | 65 | 51 | 10 | 4 |
| Zamfara | 65 | 62 | 0 | 3 |
| Oyo | 55 | 42 | 11 | 2 |
| Osun | 37 | 3 | 30 | 4 |
| Kwara | 24 | 16 | 8 | 0 |
| Kebbi | 18 | 18 | 0 | 0 |
| Rivers | 17 | 13 | 2 | 2 |
| Akwa Ibom | 17 | 5 | 10 | 2 |
| Delta | 17 | 12 | 2 | 3 |
| Taraba | 15 | 15 | 0 | 0 |
| Adamawa | 15 | 15 | 0 | 0 |
| Yobe | 13 | 12 | 0 | 1 |
| Ondo | 13 | 7 | 6 | 0 |
| Ekiti | 12 | 9 | 2 | 1 |
| Nasarawa | 11 | 10 | 0 | 1 |
| Enugu | 9 | 7 | 2 | 0 |
| Niger | 6 | 5 | 1 | 0 |
| Plateau | 5 | 4 | 1 | 0 |
| Bayelsa | 5 | 5 | 0 | 0 |
| Ebonyi | 5 | 5 | 0 | 0 |
| Benue | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Imo | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Abia | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Anambra | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
- On the 7th of May 2020, 381 new confirmed cases and 4 deaths were recorded in Nigeria
- No new state has reported a case in the last 24 hours.
- Till date, 3526 cases have been confirmed, 601 cases have been discharged and 107 deaths have been recorded in 34 states and the Federal Capital Territory
- The 381 new cases are reported from 18 states- Lagos(183), Kano(55), Jigawa(44), Zamfara(19), Borno(9), Bauchi(19), Katsina(11), Kwara(8), Kaduna(7), Gombe(6), Ogun(5),Sokoto(4), Oyo(3), Rivers(3), Niger(2), Akwa Ibom(1), Enugu(1), Plateau(1)