What are emergency services like in Lagos?
When we asked members about emergency services in Lagos, they wrote...
"Emergency services in Lagos are provided by the National Health Service (Serviço Nacional de Saúde). In the event of an emergency, the best way to call for an ambulance is to dial 112, the national emergency number. This number is free of charge and is available 24 hours a day, 7 days a week. The ambulance service is staffed by trained professionals who are able to provide medical assistance and transport to the nearest hospital," remarked another expat in Lagos, Portugal.
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What are emergency services like in Lagos?
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