Nigeria Adds 490 New Confirmed Cases Of COVID-19, Logs 31 Fresh Deaths

BEVERLY HILLS, June 16, (THEWILL) – Nigeria Tuesday added 490 confirmed cases of the coronavirus to bring the tally in the country to 17, 148, with 5, 623 recoveries and 455 deaths (31 new).

The Nigeria Center for Disease Control, NCDC, said Lagos, the epicenter of the pandemic added 142 of the new cases, while the FCT logged 60. Bayelsa added 54, Rivers 39 and Delta 37. See below for further details.