Nigeria records 681 new cases of COVID-19 as death Toll rises to 387

Nigeria records 681 new cases of #COVID19, equalling the total number of confirmed cases to 14,554 as death toll rises to 387 with 4,494 fully recovered and discharged as at 11 June, 2020

Lagos-345

Rivers-51

Ogun-48

Gombe-47

Oyo-36

Imo-31

Delta-28

Kano-23

Bauchi-18

Edo-12

Katsina-12

Kaduna-9

Anambra-7

Jigawa-5

Kebbi-4

Ondo-4

Nasarawa-1

Total of:

14,554 cases of #COVID19Nigeria

4,494 discharged

387 deaths

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