NIMR not getting enough funds to develop vaccine - DG

NIMR not getting enough funds to develop vaccine – DG

Vaccine apathy poses barrier to Nigeria’s herd immunity target

AstraZeneca and other relevant health bodies have reassured that the vaccine is safe for use

The Nigerian Institute of Medical Research (NIRM) has linked the inability to develop a vaccine for the numerous diseases ravaging the country, to adequate funding from the government. Babatunde Salako, director-general of the institute, said the research institute is still in expectation of fund

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