On the 15th of August 2021, 541 new confirmed cases were recorded in Nigeria
Till date, 182503 cases have been confirmed, 167132 cases have been discharged and 2219 deaths have been recorded in 36 states and the Federal Capital Territory
The 541 new cases are reported from 13 states- Lagos (242), Akwa Ibom (94), Enugu (48), Oyo (48), Anambra (34), Rivers (19), Ogun (17), Ekiti (15), FCT (9), Kwara (7), Abia (5), Delta (2), and Niger (1)
A multi-sectoral national emergency operations centre (EOC), activated at Level 2, continues to coordinate the national response activities