The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control, NCDC, said 587 new confirmed cases of COVID-19 have been recorded, bringing the tally in the county to 17, 735 with 5, 967 recoveries and 469 deaths.

According to the NCDC, Lagos posted 155 news cases, Edo 75, FCT 67, Rives 65, Oyo 56 and Delta 50 Bayelsa-25, Plateau and
Kaduna with 18 new cases each.

Other states with new cases are Enugu-17, Borno-12, Ogun-12, Ondo-7, Kwara-4, Kano-2, Gombe-2, Sokoto-1 and Kebbi-1.

The agency says it has tested 103, 799 samples as at June 16, 2020.