As of August 10, 2022, the total number of COVID-19 cases in Nigeria amounted to 262,402. Lagos was the most impacted state, counting over 102.7 thousand cases. Federal Capital Territory (FCT) and Rivers had the second and third highest number of cumulative cases, respectively.
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Cumulative number of confirmed coronavirus cases (COVID-19) in Nigeria as of August 10, 2022, by state
Characteristic
Number of cases
Lagos
102,717
FCT
29,053
Rivers
17,621
Kaduna
11,458
Oyo
10,326
Plateau
10,291
Edo
7,821
Ogun
5,810
Delta
5,608
Ondo
5,173
Kano
5,155
Akwa Ibom
4,963
Kwara
4,680
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