Tobias Sylvester
The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC) has confirmed 452 new cases of coronavirus, bringing the total number of infections in the country to 21,371.
In a tweet on Tuesday night, NCDC said Lagos leads other states with 209 new cases of COVID-19, followed by Oyo with 67 cases, Delta with 37 cases, Ogun recorded 36 cases, Abia (20), Enugu (16), Bauchi (15).
Meanwhile, Kaduna and Ondo recorded 8 cases respectively, Osun (7) with Benue and Imo each recording (3) cases. While the FCT has 22 cases, Borno, however, has the least figure with just 1 case.
The NCDC also said that the number of fatalities has risen to 533 after recording 8 new deaths, while 7,338 people have been discharged from the isolation centres after full recovery.
See the breakdown of cases by state below;
A breakdown of cases by state can be found via https://t.co/zQrpNeOfet#TakeResponsibility pic.twitter.com/RfhOgg9lWr
— NCDC (@NCDCgov) June 23, 2020
