Niger governor’s wife flags off 2nd phase Of COVID-19 vaccination, others

WIFE of the governor of Niger State and the chairperson of Raise Foundation, a non-governmental organisation (NGO), Dr. Amina Abubakar Bello, on Monday, in Minna,  flagged off the second phase of the COVID-19 vaccination and routine immunisation for Children at a healthcare centre in Chanchaga community of Bosso Local Government Area  of the state.

In her remarks at the occasion, she emphasised the need for Nigerians to be more conscious  of the dangerous  nature of the pandemic.

She  said “Let us be more mindful the evolving nature of the virus particularly the mutation  of the delta and omicron variants.”

The wife of the governor who is also a consultant gyneacologist advised “all stakeholders to mobilise all eligible people in our households and communities to go for vaccination  and be protected”, stressing  that the COVID- 19 vaccination is free. She also emphasised that “the Covid-19 pandemic is still spreading across the World and in our country”.

She enjoined those that have been vaccinated to go for the third dose to serve as a booster and assurance.

“I urge you all to also continue to observe and abide by the COVID-19 prevention protocols” after which she assured  that the state government “will continue to conduct high impact health programmes for the benefit of women and children in the state.”

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