Nollywood superstar Nse Ikpe-Etim took to her Twitter page to share her thoughts on #Coronavirus as it continues to spread in the country.
Surprisingly, Nse Ikpe-Etim was one of the passengers that returned to Nigeria from the United Kingdom via the British Airways flight of recent and she said she has put herself in self isolation and has been in close contact with the National Center for Disease Control (NCDC).
In her exact words, Nse Ikpe-Etim said that:
Hi lovelies,
Yesterday, in the morning, I returned to Lagos from the UK – one of the countries listed as a COVID-19 hotspot by the Federal Ministry of Health.
AdvertisementI am presently in Self-Isolation according to the directives of the NCDC and in constant communication with them. 1/3 pic.twitter.com/qEPqh9p3fR
— Nse Ikpe-Etim (@NseIkpeEtim) March 20, 2020
So far, I have not displayed any symptoms of the Coronavirus.
AdvertisementHowever, I will maintain my isolation and keep people at bay till the coast is clear. I hope everyone is responsible enough to do the same. 2/3
— Nse Ikpe-Etim (@NseIkpeEtim) March 20, 2020
Avoid public gatherings as much as you can. Wash your hands and sanitize them often. Stock up your home with essentials, while being considerate to others so they too can and most importantly, don't panic. This too shall pass.
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— Nse Ikpe-Etim (@NseIkpeEtim) March 20, 2020
The confirmed cases of Coronavirus in the country has now gotten to 12 according to the Federal Ministry of Health. However, there has been no death since the virus broke out in the country about three weeks ago.
So far, Nigeria is yet to record any high profile personality who have tested positive for Coronavirus.