The team was received at
the Nnamdi Azikwe Airport today by Health minister Osagie Ehanire.
A fifteen-member Chinese
medical team, invited by the Nigerian government, has arrived in Abuja.
A TVC report said the team
arrived with 16-ton of test kits, ventilators, disinfection machine, disposable
medical masks, drugs, infrared thermometer and other items ordered by the
Federal Government.
Members will spend the next
14 days in quarantine, in line with coronavirus protocol.
Members of the team are
experts in infectious diseases, respiratory illness, intensive care,
cardiology, neurology, general surgery and anesthesiology.
They are expected to share
their knowledge on COVID-19 containment with Nigerian counterparts.
Doctors in Nigeria opposed
the arrival of the Chinese doctors.
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