COVID-19: Chinese medical team arrives in Nigeria

A 15-man COVID-19 medical team from China has landed in Nigeria.

They arrived at the Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport, Abuja, Wednesday afternoon.

A chartered Air Peace aircraft which arrived China on Tuesday returned with the doctors and medical supplies.

The personnel were invited to assist Nigeria in efforts to contain the COVID-19 pandemic.

Minister of Health, Dr. Osagie Ehainre was at the airport to receive them.