The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC) said it has confirmed five hundred and sixty one (561) new cases of coronavirus disease (COVID-19) in Nigeria.

Of the newly-confirmed 561 coronavirus cases in the country, 200 in Lagos, 119 in Edo, 52 in Kaduna, 52 in the FCT, 32 in Niger, 19 in Ogun, 16 in Ondo, 14 in Imo, 11 in Plateau, 8 in Abia, 8 in Oyo, 7 in Bayelsa, 6 in Katsina, 5 in Kano, 3 in Bauchi, 3 in Osun, 3 in Kebbi, 2 in Borno and 1 in Jigawa.

There are 25,694 confirmed cases of coronavirus disease in Nigeria, as of Tuesday, June 30th, 2020. 9,746 patients have been discharged, with 590 deaths.

A breakdown of confirmed coronavirus (COVID-19) cases in Nigeria by state plus the FCT, as of Tuesday, June 30th, 2020:

The NCDC disclosed this on Tuesday, June 30th, 2020 via its official Twitter handle, @NCDCgov.

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