The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC) said it has confirmed six hundred and three (603) new cases of coronavirus disease (COVID-19) in Nigeria.

No new state has reported a case in the last 24 hours.

As of Saturday, July 4th, 2020, 28167 cases have been confirmed, 11462 cases have been discharged and 634 deaths have been recorded in 35 states and the Federal Capital Territory (FCT).

The 603 new cases are reported from 19 states- Lagos(135), Edo(87), FCT(73), Rivers(67), Delta(62), Ogun(47), Kaduna(20), Plateau (19), Osun(17), Ondo(16), Enugu(15), Oyo(15), Borno(13), Niger(6), Nasarawa(4), Kebbi(3), Kano(2), Sokoto(1), Abia(1).

A breakdown of confirmed coronavirus (COVID-19) cases in Nigeria by state plus the FCT, as of Saturday, July 4th, 2020:

The NCDC disclosed this on Saturday, July 4th, 2020 via its official Twitter handle, @NCDCgov.

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