Nigeria reports its first coronavirus-related death

A man wearing face cover strolls at the Yaba Mainland medical clinic, where an Italian resident who entered Nigeria from Milan on an excursion for work, the principal instance of the COVID-19 infection, was treated in Lagos, Nigeria. 

Lagos, Nigeria: Nigeria detailed its first coronavirus-related demise on Monday, the nation's Center for Disease Control (NCDC) said. 

The patient was a 67-year-elderly person who returned to Nigeria in March in the wake of experiencing clinical treatment in the UK, the NCDC said in a tweet. 

He had various basic wellbeing conditions including malignant growth, diabetes and had been experiencing chemotherapy medicines, the announcement from the office said. 

Two individuals, including an Italian who was the primary instance of coronavirus analyzed in the nation, have recouped and been released from the emergency clinic, specialists said. 

The nation is secured a test of skill and endurance to control the spread of the novel coronavirus in Africa's most crowded country as cases have expanded to 36 across six states as of Monday morning. 

Colleges are closed across the nation while a few states have shut schools in the West African nation to forestall nearby transmission of the infection. 

Every government employee in trivial jobs have been requested to telecommute for at any rate two weeks in Lagos State, a megacity of around 20 million individuals. 

Air terminals shut 

The Nigeria Civil Aviation Authority declared a prohibition on every single worldwide trip with the exception of fundamental or crisis flights on Saturday. 

Most of new coronavirus cases have been identified in Nigerians who came back from nations in Europe, Canada, and the United States inciting specialists to force a movement restriction on residents from nations with in excess of 1,000 cases a week ago.