The Nigerian Military says it has donated two laboratories which are to be utilized for testing for COVID-19 cases.
The Coordinator, Defence Media Operations, Maj.-Gen. John Enenche, made this known on Friday at a news conference in Abuja while.
He said the laboratories were part of its own donations in helping the government win the fight against the pandemic.
He said “The armed forces, hereby, encourages the general public to abide by the guidelines provided by the government on preventive measures against contracting the virus.
“Among is the instruction on lockdown given by the federal and various state governments.
”This will ensure that appropriate actions are taken by relevant agencies to identify and manage cases promptly to prevent community transmission.
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”Therefore, the Military reiterates that, the essence of the measure is for the good of Nigerians and other nationals residing in the country.
”Thus, all are kindly requested to cooperate with the security agencies to ensure that the lockdown is effective.”
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