Nigeria announces 416 new COVID-19 cases, total now 10,578

The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC) on Monday, June 1, confirmed 416 new cases of the novel coronavirus in the country.

The NCDC in a tweet disclosed via its official Twitter account that twelve deaths were recorded as the number of fatalities increased from 287 to 299, while 115 patients were discharged as recoveries increased from 3,007 to 3,122.

The 16 new cases are reported from 20 states – Lagos-192, Edo-41, Rivers-33, Kaduna-30, Kwara-23, Nasarawa-18, Borno-17, FCT-14, Oyo-10, Katsina-7, Abia-5, Delta-5, Adamawa-4, Kano-4, Imo-3, Ondo-3, Benue-2, Bauchi-2, Ogun-2, Niger-1.A total of 10,578 confirmed COVID-19 cases have now been recorded in 35 states and the FCT.

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