COVID-19 Pandemic Nigeria
2022-07-01
The Corona Virus disease 2019 (COVID-19), is a disease caused by SARS-CoV-2 an infectious respiratory virus. It was first reported in Wuhan China in 2019, and has since then spread to over 213 countries, with up to 5,934,936 cases globally as of 31st of May 2021.
The virus generally spreads between persons during close physical contacts, most often through small respiratory droplets produced by sneezing, coughing, and when talking. It can also spread by touching contaminated surfaces subsequent inadvertent touching of the face, nose, and eyes with unwashed hands.