• On the 17th of March 2020, FIVE NEW confirmed case of COVID-19 recorded in Nigeria
• Cummulatively, there are Eight (8) confirmed cases of COVID-19 in Nigeria
• Apart from the index case, a total of 55 people have been screened for COVID-19 (2 new) in 8
States (Edo, Enugu, FCT, Kano, Lagos, Ogun, Rivers, and Yobe) out of which 47 tested
negative and have been ruled out, result is pending for six, while two were confirmed positive
• The second confirmed case who was a contact of the index case, has tested negative twice
consecutively, has cleared the virus and was discharged to go home on 13th of March 2020
• A multi-sectoral national emergency operations centre (EOC), activated at level 3, continues to
coordinate the national response activities
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| Date | Title |
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| 18 March 2020 | |
| 17 March 2020 | Federal Ministry of Health Announces Third Confirmed Case of COVID-19 in Nigeria |
| 16 March 2020 | |
| 16 March 2020 | |
| 15 March 2020 | |
| 9 March 2020 |
| Total Confirmed case | 8 |
| Discharged | 1 |
| Death | 0 |
| Globally |
179 112 confirmed (11 526 new) |
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