President Muhammadu Buhari receiving the COVID-19 vaccine in Abuja on Saturday
President Muhammadu Buhari and Vice-President Yemi Osinbajo on Saturday, at the State House, Abuja received vaccination for the Coronavirus (COVID-19).
The president’s personal physician, Dr Suhayb Rafidadi, administered the vaccine at about 11.52 am, News Agency of Nigeria reported.
The vice-president was also vaccinated by his personal physician immediately after the president received his dose.
The president, who is the ECOWAS Champion on the Fight against COVID-19, also received his COVID-19 vaccination card.
a similar card was presented to the vice-president by officials of the Federal Ministry of Health, who supervised the exercise.
Nigeria received 3.92 million doses of the Oxford/AstraZeneca vaccine on Tuesday, delivered under the international Covax scheme.
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