The Minister of Health, Osagie Ehanire, says the Federal Government has received samples of Russia’s COVID-19 vaccine.
This contained in a statement on Friday by the ministry’s Director, Information, Media, and Public Relations, Olujimi Oyetomi.
According to the statement, the minister received the samples from the Russia Ambassador to Nigeria, Alexey Shebarshin, during a visit to the ministry in Abuja
“Russian Federation Ambassador to Nigeria, H.E. Alexey L. Shebarshin on courtesy visit to Nigeria’s Health Ministers, Russian-made COVID-19 Vaccine finally here,” the statement noted.