Nigeria: Corps Members to Undergo Compulsory COVID-19 Test as Camp Opens Soon- FG

 

As NYSC camps resume soon, the federal government has said that all prospective corps members will go through a mandatory covid-19 tests.

Mr. Sani Aliyu, the National Coordinator of the Presidential Task Force on Covid-19 said this during a briefing in Abuja on Thursday, 15th October 2020.

“We have developed guidelines with the NCDC (Nigeria Centre for Disease Control) and the NYSC in the preparation for the reopening of the orientation camps on 10th of November, 2020”, he stated.

It would be recalled that the orientation camps have been closed since March, so as to control the further spread of the coronavirus in the country.