The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control has accredited the Edo Specialist Hospital to join its laboratory network for testing for coronavirus disease.
Special Adviser to the Edo State Governor on Media and Communication Strategy, Mr. Crusoe Osagie, said the feat was commendable and worthwhile as it has raised the state’s capacity to test for coronavirus and properly manage the spread of the virus in the state.According to him, “We have just received news that after necessary vetting and inspection, the Nigeria Centre for Disease Control has accredited Edo Specialist Hospital, Benin to conduct the COVID-19 test.
“You will recall the when the Director-General of the NCDC, Dr. Chikwe Ihekweazu visited the state and severally at the briefing by the Presidential Taskforce on COVID, he had mentioned how Edo State was a leading light in the response to the COVID-19 pandemic.”
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