684 New Cases Of COVID-19 Confirmed In Nigeria

684 new cases of COVID-19 has been recorded Nigeria on Friday, June 26, 2020.

The National Centre for Disease Control, NCDC disclosed this on their official Twitter handle

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NCDC said out of the 684 new cases, 259 were recorded in Lagos, Oyo-76 Katsina-69 Delta-66 Rivers-46 Ogun-23 Edo-22 Osun-22 Ebonyi-21 FCT-20 Kaduna-16 Ondo-10 Imo-9 Abia-9 Gombe-5 Plateau-4 Bauchi-4 Ekiti-2 Anambra-1.

As it stands, 554 have died of the virus around the country while 8, 253 patients have recovered and have been discharged.

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The Coronavirus pandemic has ravaged the world killing 497, 261 in seven months.

9,920,088 people have been infected with the novel virus since its inception in Wuhan, China late 2019.

684 new cases of #COVID19Nigeria;

Lagos-259
Oyo-76
Katsina-69
Delta-66
Rivers-46
Ogun-23
Edo-22
Osun-22
Ebonyi-21
FCT-20
Kaduna-16
Ondo-10
Imo-9
Abia-9
Gombe-5
Plateau-4
Bauchi-4
Ekiti-2
Anambra-1

23,298 confirmed
8,253 discharged
554 deaths pic.twitter.com/glShs4mIZ2

— NCDC (@NCDCgov) June 26, 2020

A breakdown of cases by state can be found via https://t.co/zQrpNeOfet#TakeResponsibility pic.twitter.com/jbMF0U3YoB

— NCDC (@NCDCgov) June 26, 2020