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14 New Cases Of Coronavirus Confirmed In Nigeria. Total Of 65 Cases. NCDC  Mar 26, 2020 According to the Nigerian Center for Disease Control, 14 new cases of #COVID19 have been confirmed in Nigeria: 2 in FCT, 12 in Lagos. The NCDC through its Twitter handle reported that of the 14, 6 were detected on a vessel, 3 are returning travelers into Nigeria & 1 is close contact of a confirmed case As at 7:35 pm 26th March, there are 65 confirmed cases 3 discharged 1 death Currently, confirmed cases in various states include; Lagos- 44 FCT- 12 Ogun- 3 Ekiti- 1 Oyo- 1 Edo- 1 Bauchi-1 Osun-1 Rivers-1 Total: 65 confirmed cases.

Six Coronavirus Patients To Be Discharged In Lagos The Special Assistant to the Lagos State Governor on Health, Dr Tunde Ajayi, has disclosed that six of the patients at the Infectious Disease Hospital battling Coronavirus, have recovered and would be discharged soon. Ajayi disclosed this via his Twitter handle. He wrote; “Six of our #COVID19 inpatients have recovered and will be discharged soon. There is something Lagos is doing right. Lagos takes the lead,” Presidential aide, Bashir Ahmad, also confirmed this in a tweet. Lagos has so far recorded the highest number of coronavirus cases in Nigeria.

Before the arrival of Coronavirus in the shores of Nigeria I was one of those one of the very numerous those who saw everything about it to be nothing but BAD and LETHAL. In my emotional thinking, I was, like others with me, 100% right. In fact if anything could be stronger than hatred, that was what Coronavirus deserved from me. However, recent developments appear to be proving (if they have not yet proved) me (us) wrong. For a country like Nigeria it is not everything about Coronavirus that is BAD and LETHAL as we erroneously thought. Admittedly coronavirus is a deadly infectious disease that has rendered incompetent the hitherto competent governments of many countries and has claimed tens of thousands of lives the world over. As at today 26/03/2020 virtually every country in the world has been touched. Countries like China, Italy, Spain, France, etc. are already on their knees, unable to stop Covid-19. The Prince Charles of Wales is positive to coronavirus. In Spain, France, Mo...