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FG to convert public hospitals to Covid-19 sample collection centres

Last updated: July 2, 2020 10:47 pm
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The Nigerian Government says all government-owned hospitals beginning with the Federal Capital Territory will be converted to Covid-19 sample collection sites, so that walk-in cases can have samples taken and forwarded to Nigeria Centre for Disease Control, NCDC for testing.

Minister of Health, Osagie Enhanire made this known in Abuja, the nations capital ,during Thursday’s National Briefing on Covid-19.

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He also explained that preliminary results of the analysis of the Madagascar herbs carried out by the Nigerian researchers shows that it is the same as the plant Artemisia anua, which is grown in the country.

(Editor: Terverr Tyav)

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