Nigeria, 5 Others To Begin Production Of Covid Vaccines –WHO
February 19, 2022
4:06 am
The World Health Organisation (WHO) has announced that Nigeria and five other African countries have been selected to commence the production of COVID-19 vaccines, with the continent having had limited access to jabs.
‘Today I’m delighted to announce the first six African countries that will receive technology from the hub to produce their own mRNA vaccines: Egypt, Kenya Nigeria, Senegal South Africa, and Tunisia,’ Director-General of the World Health Organisation, Tedros Ghebreyesus, announced on Friday.
According to the WHO, they were selected as the first recipients of technology from the organisation’s global mRNA vaccine hub, in a push to ensure …
