In an effort to have more testing centres across country, the Nigeria Centre for Disease Control, NCDC, has approved the Federal Medical Centre, Yola in Adamawa state, as one of its national testing centres for COVID-19.
According to the NCDC in a post on its official Twitter handle on Friday, FMC Yola was approved as the 25th laboratory for COVID-19 in the country.
The NCDC further explained that it is still working tireless to establish more centres in Katsina, Kwara, Anambra, and Gombe States.
We are pleased to announce the inclusion of the 25th lab to the national #COVID19 Laboratory Network:
— NCDC (@NCDCgov) May 15, 2020
Federal Medical Centre, Yola, Adamawa
In progress: Katsina, Kwara, Anambra & Gombe
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“We are pleased to announce the inclusion of the 25th lab to the national #COVID19 Laboratory Network: Federal Medical Centre, Yola, Adamawa.
“In progress: Katsina, Kwara, Anambra, and Gombe,” the NCDC added.
