Coronavirus: How prepared are health workers in Nigeria?
By Guardian Exclusive
28 March 2020 |
2:49 pm
As the deadly coronavirus also known as COVID-19 continue to ravage the world killing thousands acrose the daily, GuardianTV takes a look at how prepared health workers on the frontline are in Nigeria.
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