LAGOS APRIL 4TH (NEWSRANGERS)-The United Nations Secretary-General, Antonio Guterres, has commended Nigeria’s response to the coronavirus pandemic in the country.
Guterres, who spoke at a virtual
news briefing in New York, the United States on Thursday, singled out Nigeria
as one of the developing countries that have “shown a remarkable capacity to
respond to the coronavirus.”
“I have to say this; some of these developing countries have shown a remarkable
capacity to respond.
“I was quite impressed to see, for instance, Nigeria putting in place and
immediately establishing a hospital. “And I saw difficulties in countries that
are much more developed to do quickly the same.”
Nigeria currently has 190 cases of COVID-19 with two deaths.
(NAN)
