Ogun govt. schedules free coronavirus community testing

Ogun State government has scheduled free coronavirus community testing across the State. The government will conduct free coronavirus testing of residents in the 20 local government areas of the state.

Medical officers and scientists have been assigned to each testing unit; they will ascertain the status of citizens who turn up for screening at the dedicated venues and dates for the designated testing units.

The Chief Press Secretary (CPS) to the Governor, Kunle Somorin, in a statement, appealed  to residents in the various communities who fall within the Centre for Disease Control case definition, especially, those with symptoms, to come out to be tested at no cost.

He said that the planned community free test will reduce the possibility of community transmission and further spread of coronavirus in the state.