State Government for its investment in healthcare and building institutional capacity to respond to the COVID-19 pandemic.
The NCDC boss extended the gratitude of the Federal Government and the Presidential Task Force on COVID-19 to people and government ofstate and thanked the health workers for their very hard work over the past few months of the outbreak. Also speaking at the Ituk Mbang Isolation Centre for Quarantine and Prevention of Infectious Disease, where the PCR Laboratory is situated, the NCDC Director-General expressed great pleasure over the investment of the state government combatting COVID and taking responsibility for the health of the citizens of the state.
“I’m really impressed by the hospital facilities I have seen and think we are ready to manage patients, but I think the most exciting thing for me just seeing this laboratory seeing how well it has been kitted, the expertise of the colleagues that are working here already, their deep knowledge of the processes” the NCDC boss stated.