The Federal Government has received some samples of Russia’s COVID-19 vaccine, which was delivered to the Minister of Health, Osagie Ehanire, in Abuja
According to PUNCH, “Russia’s Ambassador to Nigeria, Alexey Shebarshin, delivered the samples to the Minister of Health, Osagie Ehanire, during a visit to the ministry in Abuja.”
This was revealed in a statement by the Director of Information, Media, and Public Relations, Olujimi Oyetomi.
According to a report for the CNBC “Early results from trials of Russia’s potential coronavirus vaccine show no major negative side effects, a study published in the peer-reviewed medical journal The Lancet revealed.”