The Director-General of the Nigeria Centre for Disease Control , Dr. Chikwe Ihekweazu, said that one of its biggest challenge in scaling up testing across the country lies in the maintenance of laboratories for testing COVID-19.
“Biosafety cabinet have to be accredited and checked every single year to know whether they still provide a safe environment to enable people work safely. To do that, the people certifying them have to themselves first be certified that they can certify the cabinets. “We have a very diligent process in keeping our equipment working because we know that these equipment are what ultimately leads us to have confidence in the results that we produce.
Source: Healthcare Press (healthcarepress.net)
Then why test when u don’t have it
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