COVID-19 vaccine: China donates 470,000 doses to Nigeria

The Chinese Government on Friday donated 470,000 doses of COVID-19 vaccine to Nigeria.

The Chinese Ambassador to Nigeria, Mr Cui Jianchun, made the donation to the Nigerian Minister of Health, Dr Osagie Ehanire, in Abuja.He noted that the efforts to eliminate the COVID-19 pandemic required the collaboration of all countries.

The Ambassador, however, warned against politicising issues surrounding COVID-19 or blaming China for the outbreak.“Nigeria is a very important country to China due to its population and size.

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