Tag: Testing Kits
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Why I said Nigeria desperately looking for extraction kits – NCDC D-G
The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC) has explained why it tweeted: ’Nigeria desperately looking for extraction kits’. Dr Chikwe Ihekweazu, Director-General of NCDC, said on Monday that he made the request to prevent shutting down of a network of 15 laboratories currently testing for COVID-19 in Nigeria. Ikekweazu made the explanation at the daily…
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NCDC DG commends Nigerians for reaching out to solve shortage of COVID-19 kits
The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC) has commended Nigerians for reaching out to solve the shortage of the Ribonucleic Acid (RNA) extraction kits. Dr Chikwe Ihekweazu, Director General of NCDC gave the commendation on Monday on his verified Twitter handle. Ihekweazu had on Sunday tweeted: ”We’re desperately looking for more RNA extraction kits as…