Coronavirus: Nigerian High Commission In London Halts Passport Processing

The Nigerian High Commission in London has suspended the processing of passport services until further notice due to the deadly coronavirus.

This was made known in a notice seen by The Cable.

The Nigerian High Commission stated that the suspension was limit the exposure of staff and applicants due to the coronavirus outbreak.

Naija News reports that a third case of the coronavirus disease has been confirmed in Lagos State, Nigeria’s commercial capital city.

This was confirmed on Tuesday by the Lagos State Ministry of Health.

The patient is an independent case not connected with the index case of the Italian man.

She is a 30-year-old Nigerian female who returned from the United Kingdom on Friday, 13 March 2020, observed self-isolation, developed symptoms and has been tested positive.