The number of COVID-19 cases in the South East region of Nigeria is fast becoming a source of concern as the Nigeria Centre for Disease Control, NCDC said five hundred and one (501) new cases of COVID-19 has been confirmed in Nigeria.
The NCDC tweeted that the cases were reported as follows;
Lagos-195
FCT-50
Kano-42
Kaduna-27
Edo-26
Oyo-22
Imo-21
Gombe-17
Benue-12
Enugu-12
Delta-11
Anambra-11
Ebonyi-10
Nasarawa-9
Ogun-9
Bauchi-8
Kebbi-4
Akwa Ibom-3
Jigawa-3
Katsina-3
Yobe-2
Borno-2
Kwara-1
Ondo-1
The total number of confirmed cases in Nigeria now stands at fifteen thousand, six hundred and eighty two (15,682), 5101 has been discharged and the number of deaths increased to 407.
501 new cases of #COVID19
Lagos-195
FCT-50
Kano-42
Kaduna-27
Edo-26
Oyo-22
Imo-21
Gombe-17
Benue-12
Enugu-12
Delta-11
Anambra-11
Ebonyi-10
Nasarawa-9
Ogun-9
Bauchi-8
Kebbi-4
Akwa Ibom-3
Jigawa-3
Katsina-3
Yobe-2
Borno-2
Kwara-1
Ondo-115682 confirmed
5101 discharged
407 deaths pic.twitter.com/TTIfY8iciS— NCDC (@NCDCgov) June 13, 2020
Below is a breakdown of the cases according to states;