8 die, Kano records just 10 as covid-19 infections toll balloon to 11,516

Jun 5, 2020

—

Femi Ajasa

in Nigeria

Nigeria’s covid-19 caseload increased to 11,516 on Thursday night, with 350 new cases.

The death toll also went up from 315 to 323, indicating that eight COVID-19 patients died in the last 24 hour cycle.

The

350 new cases of #COVID19;

Lagos-102
Ogun-34
FCT-29
Borno-26
Kaduna-23
Rivers-21
Ebonyi-17
Kwara -16
Katsina-14
Edo-10
Delta-10
Kano-10
Bauchi-10
Bayelsa-9
Imo-8
Plateau-4
Ondo-3
Nasarawa-2
Gombe-1
Oyo-1

11516 cases of #COVID19Nigeria
Discharged: 3535
Deaths: 323 pic.twitter.com/hiWLGxMLLr

— NCDC (@NCDCgov) June 4, 2020 “>fresh figures released by NCDC covered 19 states and the FCT Abuja.

Lagos registered one third of the cases with 102 confirmed cases of Covid-19.

Ogun has 34 and the FCT 29. Borno reported 26 cases, Kaduna 23, Rivers 21 and Ebonyi 17.

Here is the breakdown of the new figures:

Lagos-102
Ogun-34
FCT-29
Borno-26
Kaduna-23
Rivers-21
Ebonyi-17
Kwara -16
Katsina-14
Edo-10
Delta-10
Kano-10
Bauchi-10
Bayelsa-9
Imo-8
Plateau-4
Ondo-3
Nasarawa-2
Gombe-1
Oyo-1

11516 cases of #COVID19Nigeria
Discharged: 3535
Deaths: 323