The doctor appealed to cooperate bodies to join the crusade in order to tackle the disease headlong.
According to him, the fight against the deadly virus should not be left in the hands of Government alone but should be extended to cooperate bodies.
Dr Olalekan, also the founder of Moole Charity Foundation and the head of humanitarian health services, advised general public to imbibe the culture of hand washing with soap and water regularly. Olalekan urged the general public to disregard the myths that say coronavirus patients could not get children or recover, noting that many patients had fully recovered.The health expert tasked federal government on the need to put state of the art isolation centres in all zones in the country as minimum standard to combat the disease.
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