COVID-19: U.S lifts masks mandates for airlines
Globally, more than 505 million cases and over 6.2 million deaths have been recorded.
Tag: Polymerase Chain Reaction (PCR)
COVID-19: Vaccination card compulsory for attending social gathering – Sanwo-Olu
According to him, in unvaccinated people, a negative Polymerase Chain Reaction (PCR) within 72 hours will be an exemption.
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COVID-19: NCDC registers one death, 209 new infections
The NCDC noted that the fatality toll in the country now stood at 2,890, with total number of 212,359 confirmed ...
UPDATED: COVID-19: Nigeria to deport foreigners without PCR test result – Official
Passengers who fail to comply with the revised protocol will be denied entry into the country.
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Weak enforcement of COVID-19 testing in Abuja, Lagos airports aiding spread of virus
“In the last two weeks, the number of travellers who have tested positive after the 7th day test has increased."
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COVID-19: Why we insist on post-departure tests – NCDC
“It is very important that we test on arrival and we are trying to make this easier for people to ...
COVID-19: NCDC activates three more laboratories
With the activation of the three laboratories, Nigeria now has 33 laboratories to carry out tests for COVID-19.
Coronavirus: Gombe governor unveils isolation, treatment centres
The governor said the state will soon set up a molecular laboratory to help tackle the ailment.