Covid-19 infections in Rivers rise to 332, NCDC announces 9 deaths

The number of coronavirus infections in Rivers State has risen to 332 with 24 new infections.

On the 6th of June 2020, 389 new confirmed cases and 9 deaths were recorded in Nigeria by the Nigerian Center for Disease Control.

No new state has reported a case in the last 24 hours.

Till date, 12233 cases have been confirmed, 3826 cases have been discharged and 342 deaths have been recorded in 35 states and the Federal Capital Territory.

The 389 new cases are reported from 23 states- Lagos(66), FCT (50), Delta(32), Oyo(31), Borno (26), Rivers(24), Edo (23), Ebonyi(23), Anambra(17), Gombe(17), Nasarawa(14), Imo(12), Kano (12), Sokoto(12), Jigawa (8), Ogun(7), Bauchi (5), Kebbi (2), Kaduna(2), Katsina(2), Ondo(2), Abia(1), Niger(1)

Rivers has recorded 19 deaths, 130 discharges while 183 are active cases.