By Ademola Akanni, Abuja
Nigeria records 663 new cases of coronavirus on Tuesday, 9 June, 2020, highest number for a single day, reports The Gazelle News.com.
The National Centre for Disease Control (NCDC) on its official tweeter handle reports further that the new cases have pushed the total number of Covid-19 in Nigeria to 13,464.
In the cases reported, Lagos records 170 cases, breaking the four day streak of recoding fewer cases. Lagos now has a total of 6065 cases and still remains the epicentre of the pandemic in Nigeria.
Below is the full update from the NCDC:
663 new cases of #COVID19;
Lagos-170
Ogun-108
Bauchi-69
Ebonyi-49
Edo-33
Rivers-30
FCT-26
Jigawa-26
Delta-20
Anambra-17
Gombe-16
Kano-16
Imo-15
Abia-14
Borno-11
Oyo-11
Plateau-8
Kebbi-6
Kaduna-6
Ondo-4
Niger-2
Katsina-2
Osun-1
Ekiti-1
Kwara-1
Nasarawa-1 https://t.co/Ps7Gj0cd7O