The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC) said it has confirmed ninety one (91) new cases of coronavirus disease (COVID-19) in Nigeria.

Of the 416 newly-confirmed coronavirus cases in the country, 192 in Lagos, 41 in Edo, 33 in Rivers, 30 in Kaduna, 23 in Kwara, 18 in Nasarawa, 17 in Borno, 14 in the FCT, 10 in Oyo, 7 in Katsina, 5 in Abia, 5 in Delta, 4 in Adamawa, 4 in Kano, 3 in Imo, 3 in Ondo, 2 in Benue, 2 in Bauchi, 2 in Ogun and 1 in Niger.

As of Monday, June 1st, 2020, there are 10,578 confirmed cases of coronavirus disease (COVID-19) reported in Nigeria. 3,122 patients have been discharged, with 299 fatalities.

A breakdown of confirmed coronavirus (COVID-19) cases in Nigeria by state plus the FCT, as of Monday, June 1st, 2020:

The NCDC disclosed this on Monday, June 1st, 2020 via its official Twitter handle, @NCDCgov.

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