SEE HOW TO REGISTER......DO YOU KNOW THAT,........2.3m Nigerians registered for COVID-19 vaccination in less than 24 hours - NPHCDA

 

The National Primary Health Care Development Agency (NPHCDA) has disclosed that 2.3m Nigerians registered for COVID-19 vaccination in less than 24 hours after it announced the launch of a portal for registration for the vaccination. 

 

Executive Director of NPHCDA, Faisal Shuaib disclosed that there is enthusiasm in Nigeria over Monday’s arrival of 4m doses of AstraZeneca COVID-19 jabs in an interview on Channels TV. 

 

Shuaib said; 

 

“I can tell you that there is a lot of excitement [about the vaccine arrival]. I know some people have their concerns and we are trying but I want to give you an example of the enthusiasm that Nigerians are showing around wanting to take these vaccines. 

“Around midday on Monday when we launched the e-registration platform, in less than 24 hours, we already had up to 2.3m Nigerians who had registered. And that number continues to increase.” 

 

He added that the first batch of vaccines is a major boost in Nigeria’s fight against the disease which has been contracted by over 150,000 people in the nation

 

Shuaib added; 

 

“So, we take that very seriously and this is why we are going to be working very hard.

“Yes, the vaccines are here, but there is even harder work that needs to go on to make sure that we deliver the vaccines into the arms of Nigerians in a way that is respectful, in a way that is stress-free.”

Wia dis foto come from, Reuters

Nigeria goment don launch website to register Nigerians for coronavirus vaccination.

Di National Primary Health Care Development Agency (NPHCDA), announce dis informate for Twitter handle on Monday.

Di agency for dia website release guidelines on how to register for Covid- 19 vaccination for Nigeria.

Dis development dey come as Nigeria dey prepare to receive di first batch of di Covax AstraZeneca vaccine on Tuesday, 2 March.

Di agency boss Faisal Shuaib say dem don also launch di TEACH strategy for COVID-19 Vaccination and Electronic Management of Immunization Data (EMID) to assure Nigerians of dia readiness to roll out di COVID-19 vaccination campaign smoothly."

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