BEVERLY HILLS, June 11, (THEWILL) – Nigeria added 681 confirmed cases of the coronavirus Thursday, a new national record, with infections in Lagos, the epicenter of the pandemic in the country, reaching an alarming 345, a new record for the state.
The previous national daily record was 663 on June 9, 2020.
The total number of cases in the country presently stands at 14, 554 with 4, 494 recoveries and 375 deaths (5 today).
According to data released by the Nigeria Center for Disease Control, NCDC, Rivers State added 51, Ogun 48, Gombe 47 and Oyo 36. See below for breakdown.