News: 542 New #COVID-19 Cases, 681 Discharged And 23 Deaths On February 22

On the 22nd of February 2021, 542 new confirmed cases and 23 deaths were recorded in Nigeria Till date.

152616 cases have been confirmed, 129300 cases have been discharged and 1862 deaths have been recorded in 36 states and the Federal Capital Territory.

The 542 new cases are reported from 21 states- Lagos (99), Kwara (91), Ebonyi (48), Ogun (44), Kaduna (42), Oyo (33), Ondo (25), FCT (24), Kebbi (23), Osun (20), Ekiti (17), Nasarawa (12), Imo (11), Delta (10), Gombe (9), Kano ( 8 ), Katsina (7), Rivers (7), Edo (5), Plateau (4) and Bauchi (3).

A multi-sectoral national emergency operations centre (EOC), activated at Level 3, continues to coordinate the national response activities.