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photo credit: statnews.com COVID-19: NOT ALL SHADES OF GRAY The coronavirus typical of all infectious virus requires a living host to multiply and thrive however living outside a living host the virus can survive ranging from hours to days. In the survival and spread techniques of such infectious microorganisms it's seen as they are dependent on human behaviors, habits to ensure their conquest. Where some host are not hurt by the virus may yet serve as reservoir for these harmful pathogens. Over time humans have been affected by different disease having pathogenic origin of bacteria, viruses, fungi, helminths and protozoans which could be primary or as a result of secondary infections, all of which have the capacity of causing ill- health . The coronavirus have been accused of being the destroyer of worldwide economy, the killer of humans and the narrator of the times as the virus permits.  Enough of all this scientific facts. Before the advent of the novel coronavirus, Afr

photo credit: news.standford.edu A brief history of the entrance of coronavirus into Nigeria The severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARs-CoV-2) was identified in Wuhan, China early December, 2019, however The novel coronavirus was reported in Nigeria on February 27, 2020 when an Italian citizen visiting Lagos, Nigeria tested positive for the virus. On the day of the announcement of the first covid-19 case in Nigeria the public accused Government of keying into or have devised a scheme to loot public fund as usual. The announced covid-19 case made a lot of ripples across all social media pools, still unfortunately the public do not still see the fact that the coronavirus is with us now in Adamawa State and unless we take conscious steps to control its spread our land of beauty may be no more than an empty ruin from the deleterious impact of the virus as seen in the United States of America, Spain, Italy and the host of other countries. photo credit: Businessday. com