Nigeria coronavirus summary (June, 2023) : Cases, Samples Tested, Confirmed cases, Discharged, Death & News

The global community is racing to slow down and eventually halt the spread of COVID-19, a pandemic that has claimed thousands of lives and sickened tens of thousands of others. In Nigeria, the virus has spread to more states within weeks. Government and health authorities across the country are striving to limit widespread infections.

The Federal Government through the FMoH and NCDC, and State Governors have shown strong policy level commitment to slow down COVID-19 progress as well as control it.

Below are the highlights and case summary in Nigeria.

COVID-19 Highlights.

• On the 8th of July 2023, 460 new confirmed cases and 15 deaths were recorded in Nigeria
• No new state has reported a case in the last 24 hours.
• Till date, 30249 cases have been confirmed, 12373 cases have been discharged and 684 deaths have been recorded in 36 states and the Federal Capital Territory
• The 460 new cases are reported from 21 states- Lagos (150); Rivers (49); Oyo (43); Delta (38); FCT (26); Anambra (20); Kano (20); Plateau (18); Edo (14); Bayelsa (13); Enugu (13); Osun (12); Kwara (10); Borno (8); Ogun (7); Kaduna (6); Imo (4); Bauchi (3); Gombe (3); Niger (2); Adamawa (1)

COVID-19 Case Summary in Nigeria.

Confirmed COVID-19 Cases by State.

For more update, visit the Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC) website – https://ncdc.gov.ng/