Lagos State government just announced 3 new confirmed cases of coronavirus taking the total number of officially infected persons in the state to 22 and 30 now in Nigeria.
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These new cases was disclosed on theit verified Twitter handle:
“Lagos confirms 3 more #COVID19 cases today 22nd March, 2020.
The latest confirmation brings total confirmed cases in Lagos to 22.
– The first amongst the latest cases is a Nigerian male; with a 2 week history of dry cough, intermittent high grade fever and general pains.
He was recently in Dubai for 2 weeks. He’s been on admission for 3 days with Chest X-ray and CT scan suggestive of pneumonia.
– The 2nd case is a Nigerian male without a travel history. He’s an *asymptomatic* contact (driver) of a known positive case.
– The 3rd case is a Nigerian female who returned from USA on March 8, 2020.”
More details soon.