Nigeria to Partner Cuba on Covid-19 Vaccine Production

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Nigeria has expressed its willingness to collaborate with Cuba on the local production of COVID-19 vaccines.

The Director of Health Planning, Research and Statistics, Federal Ministry of Health, Ngozi Azodoh, disclosed this while speaking with the Cuban Ambassador to Nigeria, Clara Paulido-Escandell, in Abuja.

Azodoh stressed the need to ensure vaccine security and implement actions on technology transfer from Cuba to Nigeria.

The Director acknowledged the country’s robust capabilities in vaccine production.

Written by: Helen Obih

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