Tag: Test Kits
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Stanbic IBTC supports FCT COVID-19 fight with 1056 test kits
As parts of its Corporate Social Responsibility, Stanbic IBTC has donated 1056 COVID-19 test kits to assist the Federal Capital Territory Administration in the fight against the spread of COVID-19 pandemic in the territory. Presenting the items to FCT Minister of State, the bank’s Country Head Public Sector Group Nigeria, Mrs. Hauwa Bello, said the…
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COVID-19: NCDC raises alarm as test kits flood black markets
The Director-General of the Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC), Chikwe Ihekweazu, has said that COVID-19 diagnostic test kits are being sold in “black markets”. Ihekweazu stated this while speaking at the Presidential Task Force on COVID-19 briefing on Thursday. He warned Nigerians desperate to test for Coronavirus to be careful. “There is a growing…
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NCDC clears air test kits donated by Jack Ma are being sold
The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC) has rebutted claims that test kits donated by Chinese business mogul Jack Ma are being sold for different purposes. Recall that Nigeria recently received a consignment of medical supplies donated by Jack Ma, the founder of Alibaba The Chinese billionaire had used his foundation to forward millions of…