UK-based Nigerian doctor and social media influencer, Dr Olufunmilayo has raised an alarm of a new mutated Coronavirus which have been reported in London, United Kingdom.
In tweets he shared, Olufunmilayo revealed that many countries in Europe like Germany, Italy, France, Belgium and Holland have now banned flights from UK due to the new mutated fast-spreading strain of Coronavirus.
He also advised those who arrived Nigeria from the UK to isolate for 14 days and call the Nigeria Centre for Disease Control if they develop fever, cough, breathlessness.
He tweeted;
ATTENTION: There’s a new mutated coronavirus that is just reported in London UK. It is described “out of control” and “very infectious”. France, Germany, Ireland, Italy, Holland, Belgium, and Bulgaria have all banned flights from UK over this. RT this for Nigerian Authorities.
9am today, UK recorded almost 36,000 new cases in the last 24 hours. This is the highest ever daily increase in Covid cases in UK since the pandemic started. It is highly suspected that this new mutated virus strain may be responsible.
Many countries in Europe like Germany, Italy, France, Belgium and Holland have now banned flights from UK due to a new mutated fast-spreading strain of Coronavirus. These are countries who have vaccines. Nigeria has no vaccine yet. Pls I beg Nigeria Govt, Kindly look into this.
If you just came from UK into Nigeria, pls isolate for 14 days and call @NCDCgov if you develop fever, cough, breathlessness. There’s a mutated strain of Coronavirus in London right now. Nigerians, pls don’t be quick to see an IJGB. Before they give you Covid cos of chocolates.
Countries that have banned UK flights: 1.France 2.Italy 3.Germany 4.Austria 5.Netherlands 6.Kuwait 7.Belgium 8.Turkey 9.Denmark 10.Israel 11.Ireland 12.Bulgaria 13.Latvia 14.El Salvador 15.Romania 16.Luxembourg 17.Czech Republic But Nigeria still dey do sho ni CC, fall in.
By Jide N.