Nigeria: 80 Passengers in Lagos Fail Covid-19 Test

30 September 2020

The federal government has revealed that 80 out of the 2,400 passengers that were tested in Lagos after returning to the country with COVID-19 negative PCR results, tested positive for the virus after another PCR tests were carried out by the health authority seven days after they arrived the country.

The National Coordinator of the Presidential Task Force (PTF) on COVID-19, Dr. Sani Aliyu, made the startling revelation yesterday when the task force addressed reporters.

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