Nigeria Records 403 New Cases Of COVID-19

The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control, NCDC has confirmed four hundred and three new cases of Coronavirus pandemic in Nigeria.

The health agency confirmed the new figures in a series of tweets on Sunday, June 14 at about 11:43 pm via its verified account on the microblogging site, Twitter. This brings the overall confirmed cases of COVID-19 in Nigeria to 16,085.

As at the time this report was given, 5,220 people have been discharged from the novel virus after testing negative, while 420 people have died. See below the newly reported cases per state.

403 new cases of #COVID19

Gombe-73
Lagos-68
Kano-46
Edo-36
FCT-35
Nasarawa-31
Kaduna-17
Oyo-16
Abia-15
Delta-13
Borno-13
Plateau-8
Niger-7
Rivers-7
Enugu-6
Ogun-6
Kebbi-3
Ondo-1
Anambra-1
Imo-1

16,085 confirmed
5,220 discharged
420 deaths pic.twitter.com/lg4fcXLLYs

— NCDC (@NCDCgov) June 14, 2020

Meanwhile, following the violation of the restriction order placed on large gatherings the Federal Government in a bid to curb the spread of COVID-19, the federal capital territory administration (FCTA) has sealed off the Jabi Lake mall.