LAGOS — The Italian man who is Nigeria’s first coronavirus case works as a vendor providing services for cement company Lafarge Africa Plc, the company said on Friday. In an emailed statement, the company said it had identified people who had direct contact with the man and “initiated isolation, quarantine and disinfection protocol.” (Reporting by Libby George; Additional reporting by Paul Carsten in Yola; Writing by Alexis Akwagyiram Editing by Catherine Evans)

Source: National Post February 28, 2020 17:37 UTC