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General News of Tuesday, 17 March 2020

Source: www.mynigeria.com

Close the borders now - Nigerians tell FG after third case of coronavirus

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Nigerians on social media have called on the Federal Government to close the country's borders after a third case of coronavirus was confirmed.

MyNigeria.com reported that the new case is a Nigerian female, about 30 years of age, who returned from the United Kingdom on March 13th, 2020, according to Senior Special Assistant to the Lagos State Governor on New Media, Jubril Gawat.

The lady who is currently being attended to at the Mainland General Hospital is said to have developed symptoms of the virus after observing self-isolation.

Nigerians have now taken to social media to question the Federal Government on its decision to keep the borders open.

See some reactions below.