According to the update which is released nightly on NCDC’s verified Twitter account, 626 new cases of COVID-19 have been confirmed in Nigeria.
This new update takes the number of confirmed Coronavirus cases in Nigeria to 27,110 with 10,801 patients discharged. Unfortunately, 616 people have died from the virus so far.
These people include celebrated OAP, Dan Foster, Abba Kyari, Abiola Ajimobi and hundreds of other Nigerians.
Of the 626 cases, 193 were confirmed in Lagos, 85 in FCT, 41 in Oyo, 38 in Edo, 34 in Kwara, 31 in Abia, 29 in Ogun, 28 in Ondo, 26 in Rivers, 21 in Osun, 18 in Akwa Ibom and Delta, 15 in Enugu, 13 in Kaduna, 11 in Plateau, 8 in Borno, 7 in Bauchi, 5 in Adamawa, 4 in Gombe, and 1 in Sokoto.
A breakdown of the cases according to each state can also be found below:
A breakdown of cases by state can be found via https://t.co/zQrpNeOfet#TakeResponsibility pic.twitter.com/MBPdI0KwLx
— NCDC (@NCDCgov) July 2, 2020
The Lord is our strength
Cases keep increasing everyday and we keep reopening everything in lagos.
God help us.
Nigeria’s cases haven’t even peaked and we are reopening everything. oga o
This numbers will likely never come down until a vaccine is found. Troubling.