Photos of a police officer in Enugu state covering himself from the head downwards with a large transparent bag has gone viral after being shared online.

In the photos, the officer is seen working on a laptop with his hands also covered with the transparent plastic bag.

It was revealed that the officer covered himself that way after a suspected case of Coronavirus was reported in Enugu state.

“As seen in Enugu. Na just one suspected case wey come out negative… People no wan take chances #COVID19,” @officialnekky wrote alongside the photos of the officer.