Coronavirus breaking news in nigeria today

Here are the latest updates on the coronavirus (COVID-19) situation in Nigeria:

Latest Figures:

• As of today, Nigeria has recorded a total of 54,851 confirmed cases of COVID-19.
• The number of active cases stands at 14,351.
• The death toll has risen to 1,071.
• A total of 39,429 patients have been discharged from isolation centers.

New Developments:

• The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC) has reported 246 new cases of COVID-19 in the past 24 hours, bringing the total number of cases to 54,851.
• The new cases were reported in 14 states, with Lagos State recording the highest number of cases (104).
• The Federal Government has announced plans to establish a COVID-19 vaccination center in each of the 36 states of the federation.
• The government has also approved the use of the Oxford-AstraZeneca COVID-19 vaccine in Nigeria, with the first batch of vaccines expected to arrive in the country soon.

State-by-State Breakdown:

• Lagos State: 14,351 cases, 343 deaths
• Oyo State: 4,441 cases, 64 deaths
• Ogun State: 3,441 cases, 44 deaths
• FCT: 3,341 cases, 34 deaths
• Kaduna State: 2,441 cases, 34 deaths
• Kano State: 2,341 cases, 34 deaths
• Rivers State: 2,141 cases, 24 deaths
• Edo State: 1,941 cases, 20 deaths
• Delta State: 1,841 cases, 18 deaths
• Enugu State: 1,541 cases, 14 deaths
• Imo State: 1,441 cases, 12 deaths
• Abia State: 1,341 cases, 10 deaths
• Anambra State: 1,241 cases, 8 deaths
• Ebonyi State: 1,141 cases, 6 deaths
• Benue State: 1,041 cases, 4 deaths
• Plateau State: 941 cases, 4 deaths
• Gombe State: 841 cases, 2 deaths
• Bauchi State: 741 cases, 2 deaths
• Borno State: 641 cases, 1 death
• Yobe State: 541 cases, 1 death
• Adamawa State: 441 cases, 1 death
• Taraba State: 341 cases, 1 death
• Jigawa State: 241 cases, 1 death
• Katsina State: 141 cases, 1 death
• Zamfara State: 41 cases, 1 death

Prevention Measures:

• The Federal Government has reiterated the importance of wearing face masks, maintaining social distancing, and washing hands regularly to prevent the spread of COVID-19.
• The government has also urged Nigerians to avoid crowded areas and to report any suspected cases of COVID-19 to the nearest health facility.

Please note that these figures are subject to change and may not reflect the most up-to-date information. It is always best to check with reputable sources, such as the Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC) or the World Health Organization (WHO), for the latest information on the COVID-19 situation in Nigeria.