NIN: NIMC Lagos office shut as worker contracts COVID-19 - Punch Newspapers

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Asked why it took a week after the detection for the NIMC to shut down for fumigation, the source said the NIMC headquarters just approved the request of the Lagos management.

He promised to call back our correspondent for further details but had yet to do so as of the time of filing this report. The closure of NIMC Lagos office occurred amid the detection of the lethal Delta variant in Nigeria and the third wave of COVID-19 in the country. The variant has been detected in over 90 countries and is expected to spread to more countries, according to the NCDC.

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