COVID-19: PTF decries Nigerians refusal to help with contact tracing
The Presidential Task Force on COVID-19 has expressed worry over the refusal of some Nigerians to help with contact tracing and going into isolation after testing positive.
He said it was in the interest of everybody that contacts were traced to slow down the spread, adding that it was also in their interests to go into isolation facilities for close monitoring. Mustapha said that such people should be prepared to be quarantined to monitor their health for the onset of symptoms.
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