Coronavirus: China stops issuance of visa to Nigerians

The total number of confirmed cases of coronavirus had increased to 17,205.in China as at Monday.

China embassy has stopped issuance of visas to Nigerians for now.

Nigerians planning to travel to China have been accordingly advised to suspend their plans pending when the spread of the virus would be contained.

He added that a total of 60 Nigerians were living in Wuhan city where the virus broke out from, adding that no Nigerian in China had been infected.