OYOGist.com has confirmation of a third case of the novel coronavirus in Nigeria. The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC) made the announcement on Tuesday.
The patient is a Nigerian who traveled into the country from the UK who developed symptoms of the Covid-19 illness during her 14-day self-isolation.
The Minister for Health made the announcement on Tuesday morning, but assured that the patient is “clinically stable and is being treated at Infectious Disease Hospital, Lagos.”
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The identity of the patient is yet to be released.
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