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Covid-19 pandemic : expert warns : Don't wear face masks if you have lung conditions and it makes breathing difficult

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Experts have warned that people with lung conditions like asthma and other lung conditions should not wear a face mask because it could make breathing difficult for them as masks can make it difficult to draw air into the lungs. "people should wear a mask if they comfortably can,to protect themselves and others around them,but not risk their own health in the process" - experts "if you can, wear a face covering in an enclosed space where social distancing isn't possible and where you will come into contact with people you do not normally meet. this is most relevant for short periods indoors in crowded areas,for example, on public transport or in some shops." - Britain Cabinet "Face coverings should not be used by children under the age of 2 or those who may find it difficult to manage them correctly.For example,primary age children unassisted,or those with respiratory conditions." - Britain Cabinet "For some people with asthma,wearing a face cove...

COVID-19 Update : Break down of cases state by state : 216 new cases found in Nigeria

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According to NCDC new cases of covid -19 found in Nigeria is 216 ,a total of 6175 cases has been confirmed with a death toll of 191 and 1644 discharged of the virus. see below "216 new cases of #COVID19 ; 74-Lagos 33-Katsina 19-Oyo 17-Kano 13-Edo 10-Zamfara 8-Ogun 8-Gombe 8-Borno 7-Bauchi 7-Kwara 4-FCT 3-Kaduna 3-Enugu 2-Rivers 6175 cases of #COVID19 in Nigeria Discharged: 1644 Deaths: 191" Below is a breakdown of covid-19 cases by state and can be found via covid19.ncdc.gov.ng