COVID-19: We are struggling for bed spaces in Nigeria – NCDC DG, Ihekweazu
The DG said this at the daily media briefing of the Presidential Task Force, PTF, on COVID-19 on Thursday.Ihekweazu explained that the biggest challenge right now is Lagos, where bed spaces are tight.
“Especially Lagos and to an extent, Kano and Abuja too, but the biggest challenge right now is Lagos, where bed spaces are really tight.“But ultimately, we might have to change our strategy a little bit and start considering home care in certain circumstances.”were confirmed in the last 24 hours, bringing to 1,728, the number of confirmed cases in the country as of Wednesday night.
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