Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC), on Thursday 4th June 2020, recorded 350 new cases of COVID-19, bringing the total number to 11, 516 in the country.
According to its official Twitter handle, all new cases, as at June 4, 2020, Nigeria has 350 new cases with eight deaths.
NCDC stated that the 350 new cases were reported from 20 States, and the distribution of these cases shows the following:
Lagos (102),
Ogun (34),
FCT (29),
Borno (26),
Kaduna (23),
Rivers (21),
Kwara (16),
Ebonyi (17),
Katsina (14),
Edo (10),
Delta (10),
Kano (10),
Bauchi (10),
Bayelsa (9),
Imo (8),
Plateau (4),
Ondo (3),
Nasarawa (2),
Gombe (1) and
Oyo (1).
No new state had reported a case in the last 24 hours.
The NCDC said that till date, 11,516 cases have been confirmed, out of which 7,658 are active cases; 3,535 cases have been treated and discharged, and 323 deaths have been recorded in 35 states and the Federal Capital Territory.
The agency called on Nigerians to observe the procedures for quarantine, avoid public places and ensure public hygiene.
“We cannot solve problems of over 60 years in six weeks.
“As we work hard to reduce risk of COVID-19 infection to health care workers on the frontlines, we need a fundamental change in our approach to infection, prevention and control in Nigerian hospitals,“ it stated.