Nigeria confirms second coronavirus case

Nigeria on Monday confirmed a second coronavirus case in the country.

The Minister of Health, Osagie Ehanire, who announced a second confirmed case of Coronavirus said the victim had contact with the Italian that brought coronavirus to Nigeria.

The victim was said to be one of those under isolation.

The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control confirmed this in a tweet on Monday.

“This second case is a contact of the index case, in Ogun state.

The new case has been in isolation and was tested as part of our strategy to test all contacts of the index case,” the NCDC tweeted

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