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COVID-19 is not a myth – Tonto Dikeh
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6 years agoon
By
Vida Essel-Lamptey
The Nigerian superstar actress and humanitarian Tonto Dikeh has said that the COVID-19 disease is not a myth.
The disease, Tonto Dikeh said is still killing people every day adding that it had already killed two of her friends.
The actress who celebrated her birthday a few weeks ago shared this with fans on her Facebook page earlier today.
The Facebook post said,
Lost an acquaintance yesterday, lost another just now.. COVID-19 isn’t on break guys, it ain’t no Myth, shit is fucking real…
The post has attracted about 2.5k likes with scores of her fans commenting on the issue.
COVID-19 cases in Nigeria
The COVID-19 cases in Nigeria currently stand at 24,077 with 558 deaths so far.
8,625 other Nigerians have also recovered from the global pandemic which has hit hard the world over since December last year.
Global Cases
Globally, cases of the disease which had claimed over 500,000 lives in just a little over seven months is expected to hit about 10 million today, Sunday, June 28, 2020.
Source: Vida Essel-Lamptey / GhanaPlus.com
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