IgbereTV reports that 260 new cases of COVID-19 have been recorded by the Nigeria Centre For Disease Control (NCDC) on Sunday, 7th June 2020, with Abia State having the highest number of cases – 67, now higher than that of Lagos and FCT.
Below is a breakdown of cases by state.
Abia-67
FCT-40
Lagos-38
Ogun-19
Gombe-16
Edo-14
Imo-9
Kwara-8
Katsina-8
Nasarawa-8
Borno-8
Kaduna-6
Bauchi-5
Ekiti-4
Niger-2
Ondo-2
Plateau-2
Kano-2
Sokoto-2
12486 cases of #COVID19Nigeria
Discharged: 3959
Deaths: 354
https://twitter.com/NCDCgov/status/1269763494041260033?s=19
On an error it made the previous day, the NCDC stated:
“Yesterday, we erroneously reported 7 new cases in Jigawa. Following further review, we can confirm that these were repeat tests for previously confirmed cases.
We apologise for this error and remain committed to ensuring transparent and accurate reporting of test results.”
https://twitter.com/NCDCgov/status/1269768671942987777?s=19
