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Nigeria has not recommended the use of chloroquine for the treatment of coronavirus in the country, the minister of health, Osagie Ehanire, said on Friday.
Mr Ehanire said this while answering questions from journalists on the status of Covid-19 in the country.
He said Nigeria has not approved the use of chloroquine for the treatment of Covid-19 patients.
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