The first death from Coronavirus disease (COVID-19) in Nigeria has been recorded.
According to the Nigerian Centre for Disease Control (NCDC), the first COVID-19 death case in the country was a 67 year old male who returned from the United Kingdom (UK) as result of a medical procedure.
FirstNigeriatv gathered that, the 67 year old, had underlying medical conditions which are: multiple myeloma and diabetes, and was undergoing chemotherapy.
Meanwhile, the NCDC reports that there are now 36 new cases of COVID-19 in the country; 33 active cases with 2 discharged.
Our sincere condolences to the family of the dead.
