On the 1st of October 2021, 161 new confirmed cases and 3 deaths were recorded in Nigeria
Till date, 205926 cases have been confirmed, 193798 cases have been discharged and 2723 deaths have been recorded in 36 states and the Federal Capital Territory
The 161 new cases are reported from 13 states- Lagos (45), Kaduna (32), Ondo (28), Kwara (12), Rivers (11), Edo (8), Ekiti (5), Niger (5), Zamfara (5), Plateau (4), Nasarawa (3), FCT (2), and Oyo (1)
A multi-sectoral national emergency operations centre (EOC), activated at Level 2, continues to coordinate the national response activities
