Nigeria Receives 501, 600 Doses of COVID-19 Vaccine from France

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Nigeria Receives 501, 600 Doses of COVID-19 Vaccine from France
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Onyebuchi Ezigbo in Abuja The Nigerian Government yesterday formally took delivery of 501,600 doses of AstraZeneca COVID-19 vaccines donated by the Government of France to Nigeria through the COVAX…

The Nigerian Government yesterday formally took delivery of 501,600 doses of AstraZeneca COVID-19 vaccines donated by the Government of France to Nigeria through the COVAX facility.

Shauib said: “With profound appreciation to the Government and people of France, I am glad to inform you that we have taken delivery of 501,600 doses of AstraZeneca COVID-19 vaccines donated by the Government of France to Nigeria through the COVAX facility.Nigeria had in March 2021 commenced COVID-19 vaccination on having received approximately four million doses of the Oxford-AstraZeneca vaccines from COVAX facility as an initiative aimed at ensuring equitable distribution of vaccines globally.

Shuaib said it is indeed gratifying to say that France has not only been a dependable development ally to Nigeria but has been quite brotherly in all ramifications. “We track utilisation of all COVID-19 vaccines in all states of the Federation and receive daily reports from our Senior Supervisors and State Immunisation officers who are on the field to monitor the management and administration of the vaccines.”

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