Nigeria announces 587 new COVID-19 cases, toll hits 17,735
The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control has announced that the record for the COVID-19 cases in Nigeria has risen to 17,735.
587 new cases were recorded today. The centre made this known via its Twitter handle.
The new cases per states are listed below:
- Lagos-155
- Edo-75
- FCT-67
- Rivers-65
- Oyo-56
- Delta-50
- Bayelsa-25
- Plateau-18
- Kaduna-18
- Enugu-17
- Borno-12
- Ogun-12
- Ondo-7
- Kwara-4
- Kano-2
- Gombe-2
- Sokoto-1
- Kebbi-1
A breakdown of cases by state can be found via https://t.co/zQrpNeOfet#TakeResponsibility pic.twitter.com/hS6IAWLOxj
— NCDC (@NCDCgov) June 17, 2020