The Nigerian government has reacted to reports of a vaccine
for COVID-19 found in Kano State.
The Minister of Information, Lai Mohammad on Tuesday said
the vaccine being hawked in Kano is fake and should not be bought.
Lai Mohammed said this while giving updates on COVID-19
during the Presidential task force press briefing on Tuesday.
He warned that the vaccine is yellow and should not be
patronized or administered.
“There is a vaccine being hawked in Kano, it is yellow in
colour and should not be patronized
“Nigerians are warned that the vaccine is fake and should
not be bought.”
Recall that the World Health Organization (WHO) on Monday
confirmed there is no approved vaccine for COVID-19 at the moment.
WHO Immunization Team Lead, Dr Fiona Braka, said researches
were still ongoing on the deadly viral disease.
As of Tuesday, Nigeria has a record of 665 confirmed cases
of Coronavirus.
The Nigeria Center for Disease and Control, NCDC, confirmed
38 new cases in the country.
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