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Health News of Wednesday, 1 April 2020

Source: www.mynigeria.com

Woman shares video to show how painful coronavirus testing is

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A woman who went for coronavirus testing has shared a video to show how painful the procedure is.

The video shows the woman lying down on a hospital bed and a medical professional inserting a long instrument into her nostril.

According to the lady, the process felt like her membrane was getting ripped out.

Watch the video above.



Meanwhile, 12 additional cases of COVID-19 have been discovered in Nigeria.

Out of the 12, Nine was reported in Osun, two in Edo and one in Ekiti state.

"As at 12:30 pm 1st April there are 151 confirmed cases of #COVID19 reported in Nigeria. Nine have been discharged with two deaths," the Nigeria Centre for Disease Control said.

As at 12:30 pm 1st April, there are

151 confirmed cases 9 discharged 2 deaths

Here is the breakdown of cases by states:

Lagos- 82 FCT- 28 Osun- 14 Oyo- 8 Ogun- 4 Edo- 4 Kaduna- 3 Enugu- 2 Bauchi- 2 Ekiti- 2 Rivers-1 Benue- 1