Cases of infected persons with the coronavirus has gotten to 36.
The Nigerian Centre For Disease Control announced this on its official Twitter handle page announcing the first death of a person infected with the virus.
https://twitter.com/NCDCgov/status/1242027839546744832?s=19
The 1st #COVID19 death in Nigeria has been recorded. The case was a 67 year old male who returned home following medical treatment in UK
He had underlying medical conditions- multiple myeloma & diabetes & was undergoing chemotherapy
Our thoughts are with his family pic.twitter.com/A7STOjTQeW
— NCDC (@NCDCgov) March 23, 2020