What is COVID-19 pandemic in Nigeria?
{{Infobox pandemic | name = COVID-19 pandemic in Nigeria | map1 = [[File:States &amp; Territory by confirmed cases of COVID-19 in Nigeria.jpg|States &amp; Territory by confirmed cases of COVID-19 in Nigeria|300px]] | legend1 = Confirmed cases | map2 = [[File:Confirmed COVID-19 Deaths in Nigeria.jpg|Confirmed COVID-19 Deaths in Nigeria|300px]] | legend2 = Confirmed deaths | map3 = | legend3 = | disease = [[coronavirus disease 2019|COVID-19]] | virus_strain = [[severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2|SARS-CoV-2]] | location = [[Nigeria]] | first_case = [[Lagos]] | arrival_date = 27 February 2020<br />({{Age in years, months, weeks and days|month1=02|day1=27|year1=2020|month2=|day2=|year2=}} ago) | origin = [[Milan]], [[Italy]] | deaths = 164 | recovery_cases = 1,070 | confirmed_cases = 4,971 | suspected_cases = | total_ili = | website = {{URL|http://covid19.ncdc.gov.ng}} }} The first confirmed case relating to the [[COVID-19 pandemic]] in [[Nigeria]] was announced on February 27 2020, when an Italian citizen in [[Lagos]] tested positive for the virus [[Severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2|SARS-CoV-2]].<ref>{{cite web|url=https://ncdc.gov.ng/news/227/first-case-of-corona-virus-disease-confirmed-in-nigeria|title=FIRST CASE OF CORONA VIRUS DISEASE CONFIRMED IN NIGERIA|date=28 February 2020|publisher=[[Nigeria Centre for Disease Control]]|access-date=10 March 2020|archive-date=2 March 2020|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20200302150128/https://ncdc.gov.ng/news/227/first-case-of-corona-virus-disease-confirmed-in-nigeria|url-status=dead}}</ref><ref>{{cite news|url=https://www.nytimes.com/2020/02/28/world/africa/nigeria-coronavirus.html|title=Nigeria Responds to First Coronavirus Case in Sub-Saharan Africa|date=28 February 2020|last1=Maclean|first1=Ruth|last2=Dahir|first2=Abdi Latif|work=[[The New York Times]]|access-date=10 March 2020}}</ref> On March 9, 2020, a secon