Three Chinese nationals have been quarantined in Wase Local Government Area of Plateau State.
The State commissioner for Health, Nimkong Ndam, who confirmed this said the Chinese were suspected to have arrived in the state on Friday from Ethiopia.
They were in the state for mining activities.
He added that the suspects have been isolated at a centre for proper investigation by health workers sent to the area.
Advertisement
The current outbreak of coronavirus disease was first reported in Wuhan China, on 31st of December 2019.
Nigeria recorded the first case of the virus on Friday.
Related posts:
Coronavirus: Three Chinese quarantined in Plateau
Gunmen abduct three Chinese nationals, kill Policeman in Osun
Niger State Commends Airforce for Rescue of Chinese Nationals
Sokoto State Appeal Court jails Chinese nationals for money laundering
Terrorists kill 16 persons, abduct four Chinese nationals in Niger
EFCC arrests 13 Chinese Nationals for alleged illegal mining in Kwara
Taraba Mobile Court remands two Chinese nationals
EFCC arrests two Chinese nationals for Illegal mining activities
