Kwara State government says it has vaccinated a total number of 2,473,000 individuals and children against COVID-19 disease, oral polio and measles in the last one year. Speaking with journalists in Ilorin on Wednesday at an event marking the World Immunisation Week (April 24 and 30, 2022), the executive secretary, Kwara state Primary Healthcare Development Agency, Dr Nusirat Elelu, said that 600,000 individuals were vaccinated against COVID-19 disease, 593,000 children vaccinated against measles, and a total number of 1,280,000 children got oral polio vaccine. ALSO READ FROM NIGERIAN TRIBUNE“Similarly, the governor has provided an enabling environment for immunisation and immunisation activities by making funds available for implementation of immunisation campaigns. “This year’s world immunisation day also coincides with the African Vaccination Week. How Workplace Sexual Harassment Forces Many Out Of Their Dream JobsImmunisation: Kwara vaccinates 2.4 million people in last one yearMarburg Virus: What You Need To Know About Disease Recently Detected In West AfricaImmunisation: Kwara vaccinates 2.4 million people in last one year

Source: Nigerian Tribune April 27, 2022 19:55 UTC