The Central Bank of Nigeria, CBN, has disclosed that it will fund the research for COVID-19 vaccine in the country. This was made known by the Governor of CBN, Godwin Emefiele at the unveiling of the THISDAY Dome testing, tracing, and treatment centre on Tuesday in Abuja. Emefiele said, \u201cNeedless to state that if we
The Central Bank of Nigeria, CBN, has disclosed that it will fund the research for COVID-19 vaccine in the country.
Emefiele said, “Needless to state that if we are to wait for foreign countries to develop their own vaccines, we will be the last in the queue to receive curative remedies for our teeming population.” Emefiele further disclosed that the apex bank recently launched an N100bn healthcare intervention fund.
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