The Federal Government has announced incoming travel from 13 countries affected by the raging coronavirus, COVID19. The countries which have over 1000 cases are, China, Italy, Iran, South Korea, Spain, Japan, France, Germany, USA, Norway, UK, Netherlands and Switzerland. This is to take effect on the 20th of March.

Meanwhile, Nigeria has announced its 3rd case of the virus, a 30 year old Nigeria recently returned from the UK on the 13th of March, who was in self isolation. She presented symptoms a few days later and is currently being treated at the Infectious Disease hospital in Yaba. The second case has made a full recovery and has been discharged after testing negative to the virus. The index case is still testing positive and continues to be monitored.