Lagos puts U.S., Canada, 12 others on surveillance over COVID-19

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ICYMI: Lagos puts U.S., Canada, 12 others on surveillance over COVID-19

, Uganda, the Netherland, Cameroun, Angola and Rwanda on its watch list as it works to prevent a third wave of the pandemic.The Commissioner for Health, Prof. Akin Abayomi, made the disclosure yesterday at a briefing on the state’s COVID-19 update and preparation against the third wave, insisting that preventing the importation of the mutants was the best way to adopt.

Besides India, Brazil and Turkey that already have federal attention, Lagos State said it would closely monitor passengers from the 13 countries listed above.Abayomi also disclosed that the state had received new 57,000 vaccines from the Federal Government, which it had started administering.“In Lagos, we have experienced the first and second waves. We are looking at the factors that could possibly trigger the third wave,” he noted.

IN a related development, the Nigerian Medical Association has urged the Federal Government to revamp local vaccines’ production to check over-dependence on foreign nations.

 

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