HIGHLIGHTS
THE NEW COVID 19 OMICRON VARIANT
13 new confirmed cases have been recorded in Nigeria between 31st December 2022 to 6th January 2023.
These new cases reported were from Lagos (12) and Edo (1).
5,708,974 samples tested, 266, 463 confirmed cases, 259, 850 cases discharged, 3,453 active cases and 3,155 deaths recorded in 36 states and the FCT as of today.
Statistics from NPHCDA as of January 25, 2023 shows 65,679,094 total clients fully vaccinated and 11, 780, 959 partially vaccinated across the 36 states including the FCT.
Kaduna has recorded the highest number of daily vaccinations in 2023 with 20,673 target population and Imo as the second highest with 15,078.
Kano (15.5 million vaccinations) and Kaduna (9.9 million vaccinations) are leading with the highest total number of vaccinations since the introduction of COVID-19 vaccines in March 2021.
2.6 million Vaccinations have been recorded so far in 2023, with newly vaccinated individuals accounting for 53%