Nigeria requires $2bn to develop Coronavirus drugs – Pharmacist – Daily Trust

Nigeria requires $2bn to develop Coronavirus drugs – Pharmacist

Babalola, who is the Vice-Chancellor of Chrisland University, Abeokuta, Ogun state, spoke while addressing newsmen on Wednesday, said Nigeria must not wait until the outbreak of an epidemic but ready and be alerted to battle the health challenges.

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