FG Flag off Administration Of Covid-19 Vaccine. The Federal government has flagged off the Covid 19 vaccination exercise with administration of the AstraZeneca vaccine to health workers at the national hospital. Chairman of the president task force and secretary to the government of the Federation,Boss Mustapha who performed the ceremony reacted on the efficacy and safety of the vaccines as well as need for support of plans by government to deploy the vaccines to States. He further emphasize need for citizens to approach the exercise with unity of purpose with caution that no one is safe until every Nigerian is vaccinated. As expected the ceremony was attended by too government functionaries who in their remarks applauded the laid down measures for Administration of the vaccines A medical doctor ,Ngong Cyprian who has been a frontline healthcare worker since march 2020 after the first case of the disease was reported in the Nigeria becomes the first person to receive the covid 19 vaccine in Nigeria including a Nurse,faith Eragbai,Drs Nuhu Joseph and Thairu yunusa . Several dignitaries including the Speaker of the house of representatives, Femi Gbajabiamila,Executive director NPHCDA, Faisal Shuaib, representatives of donor partners attended the event.
