WHO declares Nigeria polio free
has declared Nigeria free of wild polio, following the completion of documentation for the free status.
The UN health agency disclosed this on the official Twitter handle of its regional office for Africa in Brazzaville, Congo, @WHOAFRO. “Today, Nigeria’s complete documentation for Wild Polio virus free status was accepted by the Africa Regional Certification Commission for polio eradication .Meanwhile, Faisal Shuaib, Executive Director and CEO of the National Primary Health Care Development Agency , in a tweet at @drfaisalshuaib described the documentation as historical.
“Amazing moment in history to have had our polio-eradication documentation accepted by ; the Nigeria team led by NPHCDA and partners demonstrated evidence of our polio-free status.“I look back at the incredible leadership that has brought us here. “Apart from President Muhammadu Buhari, GCFR, the two most important people who have made it possible due to their financial and technological contributions have been Mr Aliko Dangote and Mr Bill Gates.
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