NCDC commence training on coronavirus prevention after cure has been discovered

The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control has commenced a training on the prevention & control of coronavirus days after a cure for the virus has been discovered.

The training commenced in conjunction with the Infection Prevention & Control in Abuja, Nigeria.

The workshop was targeted at strengthening IPC's capacity while enhancing networking among relevant officials working in health facilities & points-of-entry in Africa.

We have commenced the opening ceremony of the training meeting on Infection Prevention & Control on #COVID19 in Abuja, #Nigeria

The training is aimed to strengthen IPC capacity & enhance networking among relevant officials working in health facilities & points-of-entry in Africa pic.twitter.com/idan6uZVIT

— NCDC (@NCDCgov) February 21, 2020

According to Dr. Tajudeen of the Africa Centre for Disease Control and Prevention, the training is to intensify preparedness for #COVID19 on the continent.

Recall that yesterday three drugs were approved as a cure against Covid-19 that threatened to bring China to its knees.

The three drugs were Chloroquine, Remdesivir, and Favilavir.