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Collaborating centre on influenza...

16 of-care testing for diseases including COVID-19 and Monkey Pox.

The government has also invested in a range of diagnostic kits to ensure accurate and timely diagnosis of the viruses.

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Meanwhile, during the last two years of the COVID-19 pandemic, the ministry managed to procure several vaccines for the disease from various international entities. The procurement has since lessened the number of cases that were being reported daily.

As the country continues to join with international bodies to celebrate Medical Laboratory Professionals Week from April 23-29, Minister Anthony expressed his appreciation for local personnel, who are dedicated to providing efficient service.

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