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PHOTOS: Inside COVID-19 test centre in Lagos

BY Mansur Ibrahim

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On Sunday, the Lagos state government announced that it had established COVID-19 testing centres across 20 local government areas (LGAs).

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

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A health official with sample

Flyers with information on COVID-19

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