Browsing: Molecular Lab

A statement by the Director of Corporate Affairs, University of Ilorin,  Kunle Akogun, disclosed that the laboratory, which was commissioned last weekend by TETFund’s Executive Secretary, Prof. Suleman Elias Bogoro, has already obtained the Nigerian Centre for Disease Control’s (NCDC) certification as a Public Health Laboratory for the diagnosis of COVID-19 and the surveillance of other infectious diseases like poliomyelitis, Lassa Fever and other viral haemorrhagic fevers.

Also, the state is to initiate a pilot test among healthcare professionals who are at the frontline of battling the coronavirus in the State.