BREAKING: Nigeria COVID-19 cases hit 20,919, with 675 new infections

Nigeria has recorded 675 new cases of COVID19 with 7 deaths in the country, this according to Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC).

The centre confirmed this in a tweet on Monday evening.

It said 20,919 confirmed cases of the deadly disease has been recorded after 115, 760 sample test conducted.

It noted that 21 states including the FCT account for the fresh cases of the infections.

675 new cases of #COVID19Nigeria;

Lagos-288
Oyo-76
Rivers-56
Delta-31
Ebonyi-30
Gombe-28
Ondo-20
Kaduna-20
Kwara-20
Ogun-17
FCT-16
Edo-13
Abia-10
Nasarawa-9
Imo-9
Bayelsa-8
Borno-8
Katsina-8
Sokoto-3
Bauchi-3
Plateau-2

20,919 confirmed
7,109 discharged
525 deaths pic.twitter.com/7nAWZGBiYY

— NCDC (@NCDCgov) June 22, 2020

Solacebase reports that 7,109 patients have been discharged after testing negative twice and 525 deaths recorded in 35 states and the Federal Capital Territory.