Ebun Francis| The World Health Organization (WHO) Nigeria on Monday warned that taking alcohol does not protect against coronavirus.
This warning came from a tweet on WHO’s Nigeria official handle where it explained that alcohol can, in fact, be dangerous to drink alcohol.
According to WHO, taking alcohol can increase one’s chances of having health issues.
“FACT: Drinking alcohol DOES NOT protect you against #COVID19 and can be dangerous,” WHO tweeted.
“Frequent or excessive alcohol consumption can increase your risk of health problems.”
Nigeria on Monday confirmed 20 new cases of coronavirus infection bringing the total number of persons infected to 111.
The country also recorded its second death from the dreade disease, Nigeria’s health minister said on Monday.
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