President, Nigerian Medical Association (NMA), Prof. Innocent Ujah, told The Guardian: “NMA has already made its position known to anyone that cares to listen. All NMA can do in this case, is to advocate and caution since we are the custodians of health of Nigerians. So we are testing less and getting higher positivity rate and we are deceiving ourselves talking of flattening the curve. Researchers in Britain found that schools could reopen safely so long contact tracing is in place. Contact tracing strategies involve enough testing to find cases, isolating those people and then tracking down as well as quarantining their contacts.

Source: The Guardian August 05, 2020 03:56 UTC