The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC) said it has confirmed five hundred and sixty six (566) new cases of coronavirus disease (COVID-19) in Nigeria.

Of the newly-confirmed 566 coronavirus cases in the country, 166 in Lagos, 66 in Oyo, 53 in Delta, 43 in Ebonyi, 34 in Plateau, 32 in Ondo, 26 in the FCT, 25 in Ogun, 24 in Edo, 15 in Imo, 13 in Bayelsa, 12 in Benue, 11 in Gombe, 11 in Kano, 11 in Kaduna, 8 in Osun, 7 in Nasarawa, 5 in Borno, 2 in Katsina and 2 in Anambra.

There are a total of 25,133 confirmed coronavirus cases in Nigeria, as of Monday, June 29th, 2020. 9,402 patients have been discharged, with 573 deaths.

A breakdown of confirmed coronavirus (COVID-19) cases in Nigeria by state plus the FCT, as of Monday, June 29th, 2020:

The NCDC disclosed this on Monday, June 29th, 2020 via its official Twitter handle, @NCDCgov.

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