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Nigeria: How Country's First COVID-19 Victim Died - Relative
Premium Times, 23 March 2020
A relative of Nigeria's first coronavirus fatality, who was identified as Suleiman Achimugu, has said the deceased showed strange symptoms before he died. Read more »
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Nigeria: Family Mourns Nigeria's First Coronavirus Victim
Premium Times, 23 March 2020
Nigeria's first identified coronavirus death involved a former Managing Director of the Pipelines and Products Marketing Company (PPMC), Suleiman Achimugu, his family confirmed… Read more »
Nigeria Records First Death From COVID-19
According to Nigeria Centre for Disease Control, the 67-year-old man returned from the UK following medical treatment for multiple myeloma and diabetes, and was undergoing chemotherapy". The agency said the confirmed number of infections in Nigeria has now risen to 36.
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The Nigeria Center for Disease Control says that of the 36 cases, two people have been discharged. Nigerians have been advised to practise social distancing and wash their hands ... Read more »
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Nigeria doesn't share U.S. President Donald Trump's praise for the anti-malaria drug as a treatment for the novel coronavirus after incidents of poisoning were reported. The ... Read more »
