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Nigeria Reports 416 New Cases of COVID-19, Total Now 10578

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  • Nigeria Reports 416 New Cases of COVID-19, Total Now 10578

The Nigerian Centre for Disease Control (NCDC) reported another 416 new confirmed cases on Monday after president Muhammadu Buhari lifted restrictions on worship places.

Despite the rising number of confirmed cases President Buhari continues to ease restrictions in a move that could expose more Nigerians to COVID-19 infections.

The NCDC announced another 12 deaths to take the total number of deaths due to the virus to 299. While the number of recovered and discharged patients stood at 3122.

“Till date, 10578 cases have been confirmed, 3122 cases have been discharged and 299 deaths have been recorded in 35 states and the Federal Capital Territory,” the NCDC stated.

The 416 new cases were reported from 20 states – Lagos (192), Edo (41), Rivers (33), Kaduna (30), Kwara (23), Nasarawa (18), Borno (17), FCT (14), Oyo (10), Katsina (7), Abia (5), Delta (5), Adamawa (4), Kano (4), Imo (3), Ondo (3), Benue(2), Bauchi(2), Ogun (2) and Niger (1).

Meanwhile, domestic airlines are to commence operations on June 21, according to Boss Mustapha, the Chairman, PTF.

Complete COVID-19 Confirmed Cases by State

States Affected No. of Cases (Lab Confirmed) No. of Cases (on admission) No. Discharged No. of Deaths
Lagos 5,135 4,255 825 55
Kano 958 673 240 45
FCT 674 454 200 20
Katsina 371 253 99 19
Edo 325 243 69 13
Oyo 302 197 98 7
Kaduna 288 110 170 8
Borno 288 94 168 26
Ogun 280 111 160 9
Jigawa 270 130 135 5
Bauchi 240 11 221 8
Rivers 239 157 68 14
Gombe 161 33 122 6
Sokoto 116 6 96 14
Kwara 111 73 37 1
Plateau 105 34 69 2
Delta 88 63 17 8
Nasarawa 80 58 19 3
Zamfara 76 0 71 5
Yobe 52 21 24 7
Akwa Ibom 45 29 14 2
Osun 45 6 35 4
Adamawa 42 11 27 4
Ebonyi 40 32 8 0
Imo 39 25 14 0
Niger 33 23 9 1
Kebbi 33 0 29 4
Ondo 28 3 21 4
Bayelsa 21 11 8 2
Ekiti 20 2 16 2
Enugu 18 6 12 0
Taraba 18 8 10 0
Abia 15 8 7 0
Anambra 11 7 3 1
Benue 9 8 1 0
Kogi 2 2 0 0

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