PRESS BRIEFING ON THE PROGRESS REPORT OF PRE-MARKET VALIDATION OF SARS-CoV-2 INFECTION (COVID-19) RAPID TEST KITS (RTKs) IN NIGERIA AND UNVEILING OF GUIDELINES FOR PRIVATE MEDICAL LABORATORIES SEEKING TO PROVIDE COVID-19 TESTING BY DR. TOSAN ERHABOR, REGISTRAR/CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER, MEDICAL LABORATORY SCIENCE COUNCIL OF NIGERIA (MLSCN) ON FRIDAY, MAY...
The Medical Laboratory Science Council of Nigeria (MLSCN) holds a Press briefing today Friday 29th May 2020 at about 11am.The press briefing is on the progress report on validation of SARS-COV-2 infection (COVID-19) Rapid Test Kits in Nigeria and the release of the guidance document for private sector Medical...
The management of the Medical Laboratory Science Council of Nigeria (MLSCN) has reviewed the prices of some of its services.Acting Director, PRD Dept MLSCN, Mr. Uchuno GregoryThe Acting Director, Department of Practitioners' Regulation and Discipline, Mr. Uchuno Gregory disclosed this while presenting a paper entitled: "MLSCN Annual Licensure and other...
The management of the Medical Laboratory Science Council of Nigeria (MLSCN) is leaving no stone unturned in ensuring that the much awaited e-licensing for Medical Laboratory Science Practitioners is kickstarted this year.Ag. Director PRD MLSCN during the live trainingThe Acting Director, MLSCN Practitioners' Regulation and Discipline (PRD) Department, Uchuno...
The Medical Laboratory Science Council of Nigeria is organizing sensitization training on various aspects of its operations and regulation of the training & practice of the MLS profession.The training scheduled as follows will feature the following highlights:MLSCN annual License Policy in the era of pandemicUnderstanding the requirements of ISO...
by Osaretin AgbonlahorDistinguished Colleagues, it is worthy of mention that the COVID-19 pandemic has exposed the inherent gaps in the Nigerian health system and all the components of the system were not spared.More importantly, the WHO insisted on testing, testing and testing as the gateway to effective response, thereby...
Contrary to earlier speculations, the Medical Laboratory Science Council of Nigeria (MLSCN)  has extended the temporary suspension of the 200 percent penalty enforcement on late payment of Annual Practice Fees.MLSCN had earlier suspended the penalty on Annual Practice Fees for six (6) weeks in the wake of the Coronavirus...
B arring any last minute changes, speculations are rift that the Medical Laboratory Science Council of Nigeria (MLSCN) may begin the enforcement of the 200% penalty on late payment of Annual Practice Fees on practitioners with effect from next week.You may recall that the Governing board of the MLSCN temporarily...
The Medical Laboratory Science Council of Nigeria (MLSCN) is organizing sensitization training on various aspects of its operations and regulation of the training & practice of the MLS profession.MLSCN has being organizing a series of virtual online trainings lately. A COVID-19 Training was just concluded recently with the training...
The presentations for the Medical Laboratory Science Council of Nigeria (MLSCN) second training on COVID-19 response for Medical Laboratory Science practitioners, especially those at the Frontline of the containment of the pandemic are now available for free download.Whether you attended the Zoom training held on the 5th of May...