The Presidential Task Force (PTF) on COVID-19 has expressed concern over the mental state of survivors of COVID-19 in the country.

Boss Mustapha, the Secretary to the Government of the Federation and Chairman of the task force, expressed the concern in Abuja at the joint national briefing of the taskforce.

"The PTF is still very much concerned about the mental health of survivors of the COVID-19 virus.

"In this regard, the PTF is following reports from researches around the world regarding the state of psychiatric health of survivors and has intensified plans for in-country response under the treatment and post-treatment regimes," Mustapha said.