Third case of Coronavirus confirmed in Nigeria
The Federal government has
today 17th March, 2020 confirmed a third case of Coronavirus in
Nigeria.
According to
the Minister of Health, Osagie Ehanire, the patient is a Nigerian lady who is a
UK returnee, she recently returned to Lagos from the UK. He nonetheless said
she is clinically stable and is undergoing treatment at the Infectious disease
hospital in Lagos.
The first
confirmed case was that of an Italian man who is still undergoing treatment.
The second confirmed
case was that of a Nigerian who had contact with the Italian man, who has since
tested negative to the disease after undergoing treatment.
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