The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC) said it has confirmed two hundred and forty one (241) new cases of coronavirus disease (COVID-19) in Nigeria.

Of the 241 newly-confirmed coronavirus cases in the country, 142 in Lagos, 15 in Oyo, 13 in FCT, 12 in Kano, 11 in Edo, 10 in Delta, 9 in Kaduna, 9 in Rivers, 8 in Borno, 4 in Jigawa, 3 in Gombe, 3 in Plateau, 1 in Osun and 1 in Bauchi.

As of Tuesday, June 2nd, 2020, there are 10819 confirmed cases of coronavirus disease (COVID-19) in Nigeria. 3239 patients have been discharged, with 314 fatalities.

A breakdown of confirmed coronavirus (COVID-19) cases in Nigeria by state plus the FCT, as of Tuesday, June 2nd, 2020:

The NCDC disclosed this on Tuesday, June 2nd, 2020 via its official Twitter handle, @NCDCgov.

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