On Sunday, the Lagos state government announced that it had established COVID-19 testing centres across 20 local government areas (LGAs).
According to TheCable report, It said the decision to establish the testing sites is to increase testing capacity in the state which has 453, the highest number of COVID-19 patients in the country.
TheCable paid a visit to lfako Mini Stadium, the centre in Ifako/Ijaiye LGA. Below are photos:
Health officials briefing residents who came for test.
Health officials taking temperature of a man ahead of the test
Washing hands before accessing the test section
Hand washing
Demographic data collection by health officials
Health officials taking records of resident
Counselling desk for residents before sample collection
Health officials preparing to conduct tests.
A health official adjusts his colleague’s headgear
Getting set to take sample of a resident
Health officials taking oral sample from a man
Taking of nasal sample
A health official with sample
Flyers with information on COVID-19
