Nigeria sixth African country with high COVID-19 cases – WHO

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Kayode Oyero Nigeria is among six African countries with the highest number of COVID-19 cases, the World Health Organisation chart shows.

Nigeria’s case of COVID-19 rose astronomically from one to 81 cases in about four weeks beginning when an Italian was confirmed its first index case on February 27.

WHO stats showed on Saturday that Nigeria ranked sixth African country with exploding cases of the pandemic which has infected over 400,000 people globally with over 25,000 deaths recorded so far. South Africa with 927 cases and two deaths; Algeria with 305 cases with 21 deaths, Burkina Faso with 146 and three deaths, Ghana with 132 and three deaths, and Senegal with 105 with no death top the list in the order of first, second, third, fourth and fifth places.

 

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always shopping for negative news to report about Nigeria — picking and choosing stats to promote pessimism. The way you portray your country is the way the outside world sees it. Here are more up-to-date COVID-19 stats on Africa and Nigeria (200M people) isn’t 6th:

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Whoa, this CoronavirusPandemic is really paralysing every country both economically and health, dire for countries with poor health care facilities like Nigeria. CoronaVirusNigeria

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