With 189 people having
fought off the highly contagious disease on Friday, there were 9,109 active
coronavirus cases, data shows
The total number of
people who have contracted the virus in Nigeria has now risen to 203,991, out
of which 192,139 people have recovered and have been discharged.
The Nigeria Centre for
Disease Control NCDC disclosed this via its official website late Friday
NCDC further reported
that 2,671 people have lost their lives to the coronavirus disease since
February 27 last year, when the country reported its first COVID-19 case.
The breakdown of the
fresh COVID-19 cases as released by NCDC as follows Lagos-113, Rivers-79, FCT-68,
Kaduna-68, Delta-37, Abia-36, Oyo-16, Benue-12, Akwa Ibom-9, Plateau-9, Cross
River-7, Edo-6, Ekiti-6, Katsina-4, Jigawa-3, Bayelsa-2, Ogun-1 and Yobe-1.
Nasarawa, Ondo, Osun
and Sokoto states on Friday reported no cases of the virus.
Today's report includes 29 confirmed case from Kaduna on 23rd and 39 on 24th of September 2021.