Aidoghie Paulinus, Abuja
The Federal Government has maintained that there is no cause for alarm following the confirmation of the 2019 coronavirus in the country. 
The Minister of Health, Osagie Ehanire, gave government’s assurance while briefing all ambassadors/heads of missions accredited to Nigeria at the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Abuja.
The meeting which was called by the Minister of Foreign Affairs, Geoffrey Onyeama, had in attendance, the Minister of State, Health, Olorunnimbe Mamora; Minister of State, Foreign Affairs, Ambassador Zubairu Dada and Director-General of the Nigeria Center for Disease Control, Chikwe Ihekweazu, among others.
Details later.