First Med Trade has promised to examine individuals who feel they may already have coronavirus.
In a statement made via their official handle on Thursday, they promised to support the Nigeria Centre for Disease Control by testing patients for free.
The consultation which would be conducted online would offer free consultation to 100 patients who have the coronavirus fear.
To access this service, individuals were encouraged to visit http://www.firstmedtrade.com to talk to licensed Doctors.
To support the efforts of the @NCDCgov in detecting suspected #coronavirus cases, we are offering FREE online consultations with doctors to 100 patients round the country who are worried they might be infected.
— firstmedtrade.com (@FirstMedtrade) March 26, 2020
Visit https://t.co/XM0HtOT8G3 to talk to a licensed Doctor now. pic.twitter.com/WlYTogw8ES
Recall that MyNigeria.com reported a surge in confirmed coronavirus cases in Nigeria from 46 to 51.
Three out of the five are returning travellers into Nigeria while the other two are close contacts of a confirmed case.
A breakdown of the cases by states is thus:
Lagos- 32 FCT- 10 Ogun- 3 Ekiti- 1 Oyo- 1 Edo- 1 Bauchi-1 Osun-1 Rivers-1
Total: 51 confirmed cases
