The Minister of Information and Culture, Lai Mohammed has disclosed that the Chinese doctors who arrived the country weeks ago have began working at the isolation centers in the country.

Lai Mohammed who disclosed this at the daily press briefing of the presidential task force on COVID-19 on Monday May 4, said the Chinese medical team is helping the country in capacity building.

The Minister also reiterated earlier comments of the Chinese patients not having access to Nigerian patients.

Lai Mohammed said;

“The Chinese are doing well, they all tested negative for coronavirus. As to what they are doing right now, they are busy working at our isolation centres, putting together and setting up their equipment they brought. 

“They are helping our doctors in capacity building in the centres. Like we said at the beginning, none of the Chinese doctors will be treating any patient in Nigeria.”

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The Chinese doctors who arrived the country weeks ago have began working at our isolation centers – Lai Mohammed .

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