The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC), on Tuesday night confirmed 241 new cases of Coronavirus infections in the country.
The centre released the figures in an update posted on its website.
Of the 241 cases, Lagos, the epicentre of the disease in the country accounted for 142.
Meanwhile, the total number of infections in the country now stands at 10,819.
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The post read in part: “On the 2nd of June 2020, 241 new confirmed cases and 15 deaths were recorded in Nigeria.
“No new state has reported a case in the last 24 hours.
“Till date, 10819 cases have been confirmed, 3239 cases have been discharged and 314 deaths have been recorded in 35 states and the Federal Capital Territory.
“The 241 new cases are reported from 14 states – Lagos(142), Oyo(15), FCT(13), Kano(12), Edo(11), Delta(10), Kaduna(9), Rivers(9), Borno(8), Jigawa(4), Gombe(3), Plateau(3), Osun(1), Bauchi(1).”
