NCDC Confirms 490 New Cases Of COVID-19 Infection In Nigeria

Nigeria has recorded an additional 490 cases of  COVID-19  bringing the total number of confirmed cases in the West African country to 24,567.

The latest figures were disclosed by the country’s specialist disease agency, the NCDC.

490 new cases of #COVID19Nigeria;

Lagos-118
Delta-84
Ebonyi-68
FCT-56
Plateau-39
Edo-29
Katsina-21
Imo-13
Ondo-12
Adamawa-11
Osun-8
Ogun-8
Rivers-6
Kano-5
Enugu-3
Bauchi-3
Akwa Ibom-3
Kogi-1
Oyo-1
Bayelsa-1

24,567 confirmed
9,007 discharged
565 deaths pic.twitter.com/ZIOXhtme3z

— NCDC (@NCDCgov) June 28, 2020

Nigeria’s commercial hub, Lagos, remains the epicentre of infections in the country with 10,144 confirmed cases, 1,592 recoveries and 126 deaths.