BREAKING: Nigeria Records 501 New COVID-19 Cases, Total Now 15,682

Nigeria on Saturday recorded five hundred and one (501) new cases of the deadly Coronavirus pandemic, bringing total confirmed cases of coronavirus in the country to 15,682.

Afriupdate reports that the Nigeria Centre for Disease Control on Saturday evening announced this on their micro-blogging account Twitter.

According to the Health Agency’s Saturday’s report, Lagos the epicenter of the pandemic added 195 new cases, FCT added 50, followed by Kano state with 42 cases.

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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-1

15682 confirmed
5101 discharged
407 deaths pic.twitter.com/TTIfY8iciS

— NCDC (@NCDCgov) June 13, 2020

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