The Ogun State Government said it has commenced its community-based coronavirus testing across the 20 local government areas of the state in order to increase the test rate in the state and its environs.
She disclosed that the exercise, which is free of charge, will commence on Thursday, October 8, 2020, with mobile testing in five major markets in each council before stationing it at designatedMrs Coker added that ward and community leaders have been engaged to solicit their support and ensure they assist in mobilizing their communities for the testing.
“In our country, increased testing has helped achieved the success we have attained thus far. However, we need to intensify on the efforts to multiply the gains and have better understanding of the pattern of the virus in Nigeria,” she said.