Ninety million doses of COVID-19 vaccines are to be distributed within the African continent in the first quarter of 2021, with another 600 million by the end of the year. In Nigeria, about four million doses were shipped in March, marking a key milestone in the COVAX roadmap to enable equitable worldwide accessThe ease in reaching health services or health facilities in terms of location, time, and ease of approach. to COVID-19 vaccines.
To plan and implement efficient COVID-19 immunisation campaigns, Nigeria’s National Primary Health Care Development Agency (NPHCDA) and National Space Research and Development Agency (NASRDA) joined forces with GRID3 Nigeria to support COVID-19 vaccine delivery and access strategies across the country. This work is one example of how GRID3, one of the COVAX technical partners, aims to support sub-Saharan African governments’ efforts to end the pandemic.
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