The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC) has confirmed 675 new cases of the novel coronavirus, as total positive cases in Nigeria, hit 20,919.
NCDC taking to their official social media handle on Monday 22nd June 2020, reported that 675 new cases have been reported with Lagos state once again, recording the highest number of positive cases.
According to the specialist centre, the 675 new cases were recorded in 21 States across the country, including the Federal Capital Territory.
The distribution of these new cases across these states shows:
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-2
The information published by NCDC on Monday 22nd June 2020, shows that a total of 20,919 positive cases have been reported in Nigeria. Also, as at this date, 7,109 patients have been discharged, with 525 deaths recorded.