Coronavirus
Nigeria records new cases of coronavirus, total nearly 13000

Nigeria has recorded new cases of deadly coronavirus, COVID-19 pandemic, makes the total cases nearly 13000 in the country, Onyxnews Nigeria can report.
Onyxnews Nigeria reports that the Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC) made this known that 315 new cases of ravaging COVID-19 has been detected in Nigeria, this made the total number of cases of the deadly disease 12801 in the country.
This reliable online news platform understands that the NCDC confirmed 215 new cases of COVID-19 via the micro-blogging site, Twitter on Monday night, June 8.
NCDC recorded of the 315 COVID-19 cases confirmed on Monday night, 128 were seen in Lagos, Lagos- 128 FCT-34 Rivers- 32 Edo- 28 Oyo- 22 Kaduna- 20 Gombe- 13 Ogun- 8 Plateau- 5 Delta- 7 Kwara- 7 Kano- 5 Bauchi- 4 Katsina- 2.
NCDC tweeted: “315 new cases of #COVID19; Lagos- 128 FCT-34 Rivers- 32 Edo- 28 Oyo- 22 Kaduna- 20 Gombe- 13 Ogun- 8 Plateau- 5 Delta- 7 Kwara- 7 Kano- 5 Bauchi- 4 Katsina- 2 12801 cases of #COVID19Nigeria Discharged: 4040 Deaths: 361.”
315 new cases of #COVID19;
Lagos- 128
FCT-34
Rivers- 32
Edo- 28
Oyo- 22
Kaduna- 20
Gombe- 13
Ogun- 8
Plateau- 5
Delta- 7
Kwara- 7
Kano- 5
Bauchi- 4
Katsina- 212801 cases of #COVID19Nigeria
Discharged: 4040
Deaths: 361 pic.twitter.com/emGBvHicRg— NCDC (@NCDCgov) June 8, 2020
For breakdown by state, see here
With the new cases of three hundred and fifteen (315), death cases are three hundred and sixty one (361) and discharged cases are four thousand, forty (4040), so the total cases of the disease in Nigeria as of Monday night, 8 June 2020 is twelve thousand, eight hundred one (12801).
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