Beware Of Online Scammers – NCDC Warns Nigerians.

The Head of Department, Surveillance and Epidemiology Department, Nigeria Centre for Disease Control, NCDC, Mrs Elsie Ilori, has warned Nigerians to beware of online scammers.

She made the statement in the Presidential Task Force (PTF) briefing on Covid-19 on Monday evening. She said that the centre was currently investigating the ongoing scams and pledged that the culprits would be brought to book.

Ilori also said that the centre was also working to make testing process seamless by activating more laboratories across the country.

“Today, we have activated at least one lab in 33 states and the FCT”, She noted.

Adding that Nigeria moved from five laboratories in march to 64 laboratories, six months into the response of the pandemic.