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On the 7th of March 2021, 269 new confirmed cases of covid-19 and 5 deaths were recorded in Nigeria.
Till date, 158,506 cases have been confirmed, 137,875 cases have been discharged and 1,969 deaths have been recorded in 36 states and the Federal Capital Territory.
The 269 new cases are reported from 19 states- Enugu (78),
Bauchi (37),
Rivers (22)
Imo (18),
Ogun (16),
FCT (15),
Akwa Ibom (13), Kaduna (13),
Kebbi (11),
Kwara (9),
Edo(7),
Ekiti (6),
Borno (5),
Yobe(5),
Kano (4)
Nasarawa (3), Osun (3),
Anambra (2) Plateau (2)