812 healthcare workers infected with COVID-19 -NCDC
No fewer than 812 healthcare workers have tested positive for COVID-19 in Nigeria, the Director-General of the Nigeria Centre for Disease Control, Dr. Chikwe Ihekweazu said on Tuesday.
Ihekweazu noted that Nigeria has the third-highest number of confirmed COVID-19 cases on the continent, after South Africa and Egypt. The NCDC on its official twitter handle said that 3,122 out of the 10,578 total infections have been discharged, with 299 losing their lives.
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