The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC) said it has confirmed three hundred and forty eight (348) new cases of coronavirus disease (COVID-19) in Nigeria.

Of the 348 newly-confirmed coronavirus cases in the country, 163 in Lagos, 76 in the FCT, 23 in Ebonyi, 21 in Rivers, 8 in Delta, 8 in Nasarawa, 8 in Niger, 6 in Enugu, 5 in Bauchi, 5 in Edo, 5 in Ekiti, 5 in Ondo, 5 in Gombe, 4 in Benue, 2 in Ogun, 1 in Osun, 1 in Plateau, 1 in Kogi and 1 in Anambra.

As of Wednesday, June 3rd, 2020, there are 11,166 confirmed cases of coronavirus disease (COVID-19) in Nigeria. 3,329 patients have been discharged, with 315 deaths.

A breakdown of confirmed coronavirus (COVID-19) cases in Nigeria by state plus the FCT, as of Wednesday, June 3rd, 2020:

The NCDC disclosed this on Wednesday, June 3rd, 2020, via its official Twitter handle, @NCDCgov.

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