Confirmed cases = 18,480
Number of deaths = 475
Recoveries = 6,307
Active cases = 11,698
Stats valid as of close of day June 18, 2020
June 18: tally nears 18,000; over 1,700 recoveries in a week
Tallies show that 1,761 recoveries have been recorded in one week as COVID-19 toll nears 18,000.
Total confirmed cases = 17,735
Total recoveries = 5,967
Total deaths = 469
Active cases = 11,299
Figures valid as of close of day June 17, 2020
June 17: 17,148 cases; govt hails role of media
The government has underlined the centrality of the media’s role in combating the COVID-19 pandemic.
Confirmed cases = 17,148
Active cases = 11,070
Recoveries = 5,623
Deaths = 455
John Hopkins Uni stats valid as of close of day June 16, 2020
June 16: 16,658 cases, 3-year govt response plan
The government has developed a three-year Health Sector Response plan for the coronavirus pandemic, Health Minister Osagie Ehanire disclosed yesterday.
Total confirmed cases = 16,658
Total recoveries = 5,349
Total deaths = 424
Active cases = 10,885
Figures valid as of close of day June 15, 2020
June 15: 16,085 cases, resident docs strike, Abuja concert controversy
True to a threat made weeks back, resident doctors in the country are going ahead with a strike action starting today over poor pay and a lack of personal protective equipment for health workers.
Total confirmed cases = 16,085
Total recoveries = 5,220
Total deaths = 420
Active cases = 10,445
Figures valid as of close of day June 14, 2020
June 13: 15,181 cases; more evacuations underway
Evacuation of citizens continues aith the Foreign Af
