Coronavirus: NCDC Confirms 409 New Cases In Nigeria; 201 in Lagos, 85 in FCT, 22 in Delta, Others
The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC) said it has confirmed four hundred and nine (409) new cases of coronavirus disease (COVID-19) in Nigeria.
Of the newly-confirmed 409 coronavirus cases in the country, 201 in Lagos, 85 in the FCT, 22 in Delta, 16 in Edo, 14 in Nasarawa, 14 in Borno, 14 in Kaduna, 10 in Bauchi, 9 in Rivers, 5 in Enugu, 5 in Kano, 4 in Ogun, 4 in Ondo, 2 in Bayelsa, 2 in Kebbi and 2 in Plateau.
As of Wednesday, June 10th, 2020, there is a total of 13,873 confirmed cases of coronavirus disease (COVID-19) in Nigeria. 4,351 patients have so far been discharged, with 382 deaths.
A breakdown of confirmed coronavirus (COVID-19) cases in Nigeria by state plus the FCT, as of Wednesday, June 10th, 2020:
The NCDC disclosed this on Wednesday, June 10th, 2020 via its official Twitter handle, @NCDCgov.
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