The Nigerian Minister of Health, Dr Osagie Ehanirehas confirmed the second death from coronavirus (COVID-19) in the country.
Dr Osagie Ehanire Monday said, “Till date, three persons have been discharged after successful treatment. But sadly, another fatality was recorded over the weekend in the person of a patient who had severe underlying illnesses.”
As of today, the 30th of March, 2020, Nigeria has recorded 111 confirmed cases of COVID-19 in the country of which 68 are in Lagos, 21 in the FCT, seven in Oyo, three in Ogun, two in Bauchi, two in Edo, two in Osun, two in Enugu, and one each in Benue, Ekiti, Kaduna and Rivers States.
coronavirus deaths in Nigeria
Two people have died from the coronavirus COVID-19 so far in Nigeria.
New cases to be reported tonight.