COVID-19: CBN ready to support domestic vaccine production with N100b

COVID-19: CBN ready to support domestic vaccine production with N100b — Emefiele vanguardnews

, science-based institutions and biotechnology firms with N100 billion grant in the quest for a homegrown vaccine to fight Corona Virus in Nigeria.

According to him, so far, the Coalition Against COVID-19, has raised over N27billion to fund this initiative.

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