Nigeria has recorded 745 new cases of COVID-19 and 6 deaths on Thursday, June 18th, 2020.
Data from the NCDC showed that the cases were spread across 21 states including FCT, with Lagos accounting for the highest number of infections for the day with 280 cases.
The states with the 745 new cases are Lagos(280), Oyo(103), Ebonyi(72), FCT(60), Imo(46), Edo(34), Delta(33), Rivers(25), Kaduna(23), Ondo(16), Katsina(12), Kano(10), Bauchi(8), Borno(7), Kwara(5), Gombe(4), Sokoto(2), Enugu(2), Yobe(1), Osun(1), Nasarawa(1).
NCDC also announced that as of 11:40 pm on 18th June, there are 18,480 total COVID-19 confirmed cases reported in Nigeria.
Six thousand, three hundred and seven (6,307) patients have been discharged with four hundred and seventy-five (475) deaths across the country.
