WHO Selects Three African Labs, Including Nigeria’s ACEGID, as Reference Centres for Disease Research
In a significant boost to Africa’s fight against COVID-19 and other deadly diseases, the World Health Organisation (WHO) and the African Centre for Disease Control (ACDC) have named three African laboratories as specialised reference centres for sequencing and researching emerging pathogens. The selected labs are the African Centre of Excellence for Genomics of Infectious Diseases