NCDC reveals five laboratories to test for Coronavirus in Nigeria
The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC) has said that they are five laboratories in Nigeria with the capacity to test for COVID19.
The Centre disclosed this on Wednesday on its twitter handle.
Nigeria confirms five new Coronavirus cases
The laboratories are located in theFederal Capital Territory, Lagos, Edo and Osun States.
Nigeria has 5 labs with the capacity to test for #COVID19 located in FCT, Lagos, Edo and Osun States. pic.twitter.com/evUFXeAPtx
— NCDC (@NCDCgov) March 18, 2020
The Laboratories include:
– NCDC National Reference Laboratory, Abuja.
-Irrua Specialist Teaching Hospital, Edo.
-Lagos University Teaching Hospital, Lagos.
– African Center of Excellence for Genomics of Infectious Diseases, Osun.
-Nigeria Institute for Medical Research, Lagos.
