The third coronavirus patient is a Nigerian<\/a>, who returned from the United Kingdom last Friday, Lagos State Ministry of Health said.<\/p>\n\n\n\n\u201cIf you are a passenger on flight BA 75 that arrived in Lagos on 13th March, 2020, stay at home and isolate yourself for 14 days,\u201d Abayomi tweeted on Tuesday.<\/p>\n\n\n\n\n\n
Nigeria\u2019s minister of health Osagie Ehanire said the patient, a 30-year-old female, is clinically stable and is being treated at the Infectious Disease Hospital, Lagos<\/p>\n\n\n\n
Lagos State health ministry said the patient observed self-isolation, developed symptoms and tested positive for the coronavirus.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
The Nigerian Government said it has started tracing those who may have had contact with the patient and expected the number of the contacts to be small \u201cbecause of her sensible decision to go into self-isolation from the time of her arrival,\u201d<\/p>\n\n\n\n
\u201cWe commend her for following the recommended guidelines to the letter,\u201d Ehanire said.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
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