Coronavirus: Third Case Confirmed in Nigeria

The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control has announced a third case of the Covid 19 in the Country.

According to a tweet on their page;

The Honourable Minister, Federal Ministry of Health, NIGERIA has announced the 3rd case of #COVID19 in Nigeria

The case is a Nigerian who returned to Lagos from UK & developed symptoms during her 14-day self-isolation

She is clinically stable & is being treated at Infectious Disease Hospital, Lagos.

The Honourable Minister @Fmohnigeria has announced the 3rd case of #COVID19 in Nigeria

The case is a Nigerian who returned to Lagos from UK & developed symptoms during her 14-day self-isolation

She is clinically stable & is being treated at Infectious Disease Hospital, Lagos pic.twitter.com/eRKAAx3JzK

— NCDC (@NCDCgov) March 17, 2020

According to reports on social media, she is a 30-year-old Nigerian woman that returned from the UK on 13th of March

She isolated herself and then developed symptoms similar to the Covid-19 infection.