Coronavirus: President Buhari Says Nigeria Stands By China In This Difficult Moment - Liberty TV/Radio - News - Voice For All! Vision For Alll!
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February 3, 2020
President Muhammadu Buhari has joined other world leaders in expressing his support and good wishes to President Xi Jinping and citizens of the People’s Republic of China, as the country battles to overcome the outbreak of coronavirus.
The President’s made his feelingsknown in an issued statement by his Senior Special Assistant on Media andPublicity, Garba Shehu, in Abuja.
According to the Nigerian leader,China’s efforts to contain the spread of the coronavirus have been exemplary,as well as the country’s collaboration with international agencies and othercountries on the matter.
President Buhari noted that Chinahad been exceptionally supportive of Nigeria and Africa, and even more so inrecent years; therefore, it is important to let China know that Nigeria and hercitizens are also standing by them during this outbreak.
China’s National Health Commissionconfirmed an additional two-thousand-one-hundred-and-two new cases of infectionof coronavirus as at January 31, with two-hundred-and-sixty-eightnew severe cases and two-hundred-and-fifty-nine deaths recorded.