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A former chairman of the Independent National Electoral Commission, Professor Maurice Iwu has claimed that he and his team have discovered a compound that can cure the deadly coronavirus and only need the help of the federal government in translating the compound into drugs.
Iwu who currently heads Bioresources Institute of Nigeria made this known during a visit to the Minister of Science and Technology, Ogbonnaya Onu and his Health counterpart, Dr. Osagie Ehanire, in Abuja.
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This is coming after Nigeria confirmed its first case of the deadly disease on Friday.