xThis just as the Ecological Organic Agriculture (EOA) Initiative in Nigeria said precautionary measures against the spread of COVID-19 and other diseases must include eating right. Nigeria hopes to get 42 million COVID-19 vaccines to cover one fifth of its population through the global COVAX scheme. AdeOluwa said although researches had been carried out to find effective vaccines against the pandemic, eating organic food was very necessary. AdeOluwa said: “Eating right starts with eating chemical-free foods, as organic farming does not permit the use of substances that are foreign to nature. Organic farming causes little damage to the environment, while reducing nutrient losses and erosion.

Source: The Guardian January 23, 2021 04:15 UTC