On the 22nd of October 2021, 176 new confirmed cases and 5 deaths were recorded in Nigeria
Till date, 210136 cases have been confirmed, 198117 cases have been discharged and 2855 deaths have been recorded in 36 states and the Federal Capital Territory
The 176 new cases are reported from 12 states- FCT (73), Plateau (25), Rivers (20), Kano (18), Lagos (15), Bauchi (9), Osun (8), Ekiti (3), Edo (2), Bayelsa (1), Niger (1), and Sokoto (1)
A multi-sectoral national emergency operations centre (EOC), activated at Level 2, continues to coordinate the national response activities