The first infected person in Nigeria New virus February 28 14:52
Health authorities in Nigeria, West Africa, announced on Tuesday that the country was the first country to be confirmed to be infected with the new coronavirus. This is the first case of infection in sub-Saharan Africa.
The infection was confirmed in Italians living in Nigeria, of unknown age and gender.
He returned from Milan, Italy to Lagos, Nigeria's largest city, on the 25th, and was confirmed infected on the 27th.
He is in a stable condition and is being treated at a Lagos hospital.