About five weeks after Nigeria commenced COVID-19 vaccination, over a million people have been vaccinated.
As of April 16, a total of 1,071,346 eligible Nigerians have received their first dose of the Oxford-AstraZeneca COVID-19 vaccines, according to the Executive Director of the National Primary Health Care Development Agency (NPHCDA), Faisal Shuaib.
The vaccination commenced with healthcare workers.
Having completed inoculation of frontline health workers in some states, attention has shifted to older adults, aged 65 and above, Mr Shuaib said.
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