Nigeria confirms first case of coronavirus
Nigeria has showed its first case of coronavirus. That is the first case in sub-Saharan Africa.
A person in protecting swimsuit disinfects a college facility the place a kid used to be identified with coronavirus. (Picture:Reuters)
Nigeria has showed its first case of coronavirus, the well being ministry stated on Twitter on Friday, pronouncing the first case in sub-Saharan Africa, as infections unfold abruptly international.
The ministry stated the case used to be within the state of Lagos, house to the southwestern business capital of the similar identify. Lagos is the most important town in Africa’s maximum populous nation, with a inhabitants of about 20 million.
“The case…is the first case to be reported in Nigeria for the reason that starting of the outbreak in China in January,” the well being ministry stated in its publish, including that the an infection used to be showed on Thursday.
Nigeria has showed its first case of coronavirus, the well being ministry stated on Twitter on Friday, pronouncing the first case in sub-Saharan Africa, as infections unfold abruptly international.
The ministry stated the case used to be within the state of Lagos, house to the southwestern business capital of the similar identify. Lagos is the most important town in Africa’s maximum populous nation, with a inhabitants of about 20 million.
“The case…is the first case to be reported in Nigeria for the reason that starting of the outbreak in China in January,” the well being ministry stated in its publish, including that the an infection used to be showed on Thursday.
