Nigeria on Monday reported 675 new cases of the novel coronavirus,COVID-19.
The new cases bring the country’s total number of reported cases to 20,919.
The latest figures were disclosed by the Nigeria Centre for Disease Control via its official twitter handle.
675 new cases of #COVID19Nigeria;
Lagos-288
Oyo-76
Rivers-56
Delta-31
Ebonyi-30
Gombe-28
Ondo-20
Kaduna-20
Kwara-20
Ogun-17
FCT-16
Edo-13
Abia-10
Nasarawa-9
Imo-9
Bayelsa-8
Borno-8
Katsina-8
Sokoto-3
Bauchi-3
Plateau-220,919 confirmed
7,109 discharged
525 deaths pic.twitter.com/7nAWZGBiYY— NCDC (@NCDCgov) June 22, 2020
Lagos state remains the epicentre of the virus in Nigeria with 8,864 confirmed cases, 1,448 recoveries and 126 deaths.
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