COVID-19: How Do I Get Tested? The following people can be tested for COVID-19 in Nigeria: - Anyone with travel history outside Nigeria and has fever, cough or breathing difficulties within 14 days of arrival; or
- Anyone who has symptoms and has been in contact of a confirmed or probable case; or
- Anyone with either cough, difficulty breathing or shortness of breath in an area of moderate to high COVID-19 prevalence with no other explanation for their symptoms
For people in any of these categories, they must self-isolate and call their state hotline or the NCDC toll-free line immediately on 080097000010. The State Ministry of Health supported by NCDC will arrange for sample collection and transportation to the laboratory. Stay Safe, Stay Informed, We Love You! Team Cheki |