“10 In Lagos, 9 In Taraba” – Nigeria Confirms 25 New COVID-19 Cases As Total Hits 166,560

The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC) has confirmed 25 new cases of coronavirus, bringing the total number of infections in the country to 166,560.

The NCDC made this known on Wednesday night via its official Twitter handle where it disclosed that the new cases were recorded in five states.

According to the new report, Lagos state led with 10 new infections, followed by Taraba – with 9, Kaduna – 3, Rivers – 2 and Kwara – 1.

See the breakdown of cases by state below:

Today’s report includes a backlog of data from Taraba State from 21st March, 2021 to date.

A breakdown of cases by state can be found via https://t.co/zQrpNeOfet pic.twitter.com/oyQ0c0fLIN

— NCDC (@NCDCgov) June 2, 2021