COVID-19: Kano confirms 23 new cases, toll now 1,048

Kano state’s official twitter page on Thursday night announced 23 new Covid-19 cases with 34 discharged.

This brings the total number of cases in the State to 1,048.

The tweet read: “#COVID19 Kano Update as at 11:50 pm 11th June 2020

“@KanostateNg has today confirmed 23 new cases from 124 results received from the Laboratories with 34 discharges.”

Meanwhile, the Nigeria Center for Disease Control, NCDC, on Thursday confirmed 681 COVID-19 cases in the country.

The agency on its official Twitter page said Lagos recorded 201 cases, while Rivers followed with 51.

Nigeria’s total now stands at 14,545.