NCDC CONFIRM MORE CASES OF COVID-19 IN LAGOS AND ABUJA,REPORTS SAYS SOME SENATORS MAY HAVE BEEN INFECTED

24/03/20

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DANIELS. G.O

The Nigeria Centre for disease control confirms four more cases of covid-19.

Three cases in Lagos and one in the federal capital.

Two of these cases are returning travellers

This brings the total of course firmed cases to 40.

There are reports that about thirty five senators who just returned from a conference in the U.K may have been affected

The said Senators after a return trip from the U.K where they attended the petroleum industry workshop in London,a place where the covid-19 outbreak is endemic.

The Senators at risk here are members of the Senate committee on Upstream Downstream and gas.

Two Female Senators are among among, and since their return on March 14,they have been resuming at the Chambers to Participate in Legislative activities, an action that poses a great Danger to other Members of the upper Chamber.