Coronavirus: NCDC alerts Nigerians on how to reduce risk of virus
The Director-General of NCDC, Dr Chikwe Ihekweazu, told the News Agency of Nigeria that following confirmation of the first case in Nigeria, the FMoH through NCDC had activated a national Emergency Operations Centre at the highest level and was leading the national response.
Ihekweazu also stated that Nigerians could reduced the risk of COVID-19 by adhering to the following measures: • Avoid close contact with anyone showing symptoms of respiratory illness such as coughing and sneezing. “This includes temperature checks and provision of accurate information on preventive measures at airports.
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