PROMOTED: When the Global COVID-19 Pandemic Ends Will it be over for Nigeria?
The swine flu of 2009 which infected well over 700 million people still exists today. Because of several factors, including vaccines, H1N1 does not make headlines any longer. Integral to ending the COVID-19 pandemic is finding a vaccine.
Nigeria’s established ways of distributing vaccines are through primary healthcare centers . PHCs are the backbone for any health system in the world. Primary healthcare centers have the ubiquity to reach everyone no matter where they live. Nigeria has about 30,000 primary healthcare centers and abysmally an estimated 80% are dysfunctional. Only 1 in 5 healthcare centers work to a considerable extent. This is damning news for all Nigerians.
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