COVID-19: Nigeria records 409 new cases, total now 13,873

The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC) has confirmed 409 new cases of COVID-19 in the country. This brings the total number of confirmed infections to 13,873.

The NCDC disclosed this on its verified Twitter handle on Wednesday night.

“On the 10th of June 2020, 409 new confirmed cases and 17 deaths were recorded in Nigeria. No new state has reported a case in the last 24 hours.

“Till date, 13,873 cases have been confirmed, 4,351 cases have been discharged and 382 deaths have been recorded in 35 states and the Federal Capital Territory.

“The 409 new cases are reported from 16 states; Lagos-201, FCT- 85, Delta- 22, Edo- 16, Nasarawa- 14, Borno- 14, Kaduna- 14, Bauchi-10, Rivers-9, Enugu- 5, Kano- 5, Ogun- 4, Ondo- 4, Bayelsa- 2, Kebbi- 2, Plateau- 2,” it said.

See the breakdown of cases by state below;

Confirmed Cases by State

States Affected	No. of Cases (Lab Confirmed)	No. of Cases (on admission)	No. Discharged	No. of Deaths
Lagos	6,266	5,224	970	72
FCT	1,064	759	280	25
Kano	1,025	453	522	50
Edo	478	336	117	25
Ogun	475	248	214	13
Rivers	403	202	179	22
Katsina	399	169	209	21
Oyo	398	279	112	7
Kaduna	383	140	233	10
Bauchi	374	134	230	10
Borno	367	136	205	26
Jigawa	309	148	156	5
Gombe	246	101	135	10
Delta	175	117	50	8
Ebonyi	152	85	67	0
Kwara	143	72	70	1
Sokoto	129	13	102	14
Plateau	129	27	99	3
Nasarawa	127	91	31	5
Abia	97	81	16	0
Imo	83	64	19	0
Zamfara	76	0	71	5
Yobe	52	20	25	7
Osun	50	6	40	4
Ondo	50	13	29	8
Anambra	46	42	3	1
Niger	46	19	26	1
Akwa Ibom	45	28	15	2
Kebbi	43	10	29	4
Adamawa	42	4	34	4
Enugu	35	20	14	1
Bayelsa	32	12	17	3
Ekiti	30	10	18	2
Taraba	18	8	10	0
Benue	13	12	1	0
Kogi	3	3	0	0

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