On the 21st of June 2020, 436 new confirmed cases and 12 deaths were recorded in Nigeria bringing the total confirmed cases recorded in the country to 20,242.
The spread of novel Corona Virus Disease (COVID-19) in Nigeria touched a new milestone as the latest statistics provided by the Nigeria Centre for Disease Control reveal Nigeria now has 20,242 confirmed cases.
On the 21st of June 2020, 436 new confirmed cases and 12 deaths were recorded in Nigeria, having carried out a total daily test of 2,523 samples across the country.
To date, 20,244 cases have been confirmed, 6879 cases have been discharged and 518 deaths have been recorded in 35 states and the Federal Capital Territory.
A total of 113,575 tests have been carried out as of June 21st, 2020 compared to 111,052 tests a day earlier.
Total Number of Cases – 20,242
Total Number Discharged – 6,879
Total Deaths – 519
Total Tests Carried out – 113,575.
According to the NCDC, the 436 new cases are reported from 19 states- Lagos (169), Oyo (52), Plateau (31), Imo (29), Kaduna (28), Ogun (23), FCT (18), Enugu (18), Bauchi (17), Bayelsa (14), Rivers (8), Osun (6), Kano (6), Edo(5), Benue (5), Adamawa (3), Borno (2), Abia (1), Ekiti (1).
