The facility was designed for isolation of persons who had contacts with those infected with Coronavirus disease.
The Federal Capital Territory Administration , has designated the Asokoro District Hospital as a quarantine facility to prevent the spread of COVID-19 pandemic.
A News Agency of Nigeria Correspondent who visited the hospital on Saturday reports that all the clinics were closed to patients while the Accident and Emergency unit was also shut.
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