To further boost its support for the fight against the Covid-19 pandemic, MTN, has donated 300,000 doses of the
Earlier in January, the MTN group in conjunction with the
According to the telco, the 300,000 doses of COVID-19 vaccine was in partial fulfillment of the 1.4 million doses designated for
A statement issued by MTN recently titled, noted that the telco had contributed
He said: "On
The vaccine is expected to be distributed amongst health workers in
The Director-General of the NPHDA,
According to Shuaib, the arrival of the vaccines was a major step, and he advocated for more collaborations, imploring organisations to join the drive for the Nigerian people.
Also speaking, DG of the
He said: "The donation of COVID-19 vaccines is truly helpful, and we are grateful. We can only succeed against COVID-19 when we fight together. These vaccines will go a long way in protecting health workers, who are on the frontline, and need all the protection they can get at this critical moment, hence the prioritisation of their vaccinations."
Chief Executive Officer, MTN Nigeria,
Toriola said the partnership demonstrated what could be achieved when working together for the progress of Nigeria Africa.
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