Alert: COVID -19 cases increase by day in Nigeria, new 663 cases, highest ever

By Florence Kalu

The latest release by the Nigeria Centre for Disease Control(NCDC), through verified Twitter handle on Tuesday 9th June, 2020 monitored by nation update online, there are 663 new reported cases highest since it entered the country

According to the report, Lagos has sustained its lead as epicentre of the disease in the country with 170 confirmed new cases, while the country has 663 New cases and a total confirmed cases of 13, 464 infected cases in the country.

Other states are Ogun-108, Bauchi-69, Ebonyi-49, Edo-33, Rivers-30, FCT-26, Jigawa-26, Delta-20, Anambra-17, Gombe-16 and
Kano-16

The remaining states are, Imo-15, Abia-14,Borno-11, Oyo-11,
Plateau-8, Kebbi-6, and Kaduna-6, Ondo-4, Niger and Katsina have w each while, Osunm Ekiti, Kwara and Nasarawa have one case each.