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Nigeria trains healthcare workers in Covid-19 vaccination

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Lagos, Feb 27 : Health authorities in Nigeria have rolled out a national training program for healthcare workers who will be involved in the Covid-19
Lagos, Feb 27: Health authorities in Nigeria have rolled out a national training program for healthcare workers who will be involved in the Covid-19 vaccination at national and state levels in preparation for the arrival of coronavirus vaccines into the country. Speaking at a media briefing in Abuja, Faisal Shuaib, head of the National Primary Health Care Development Agency, said at least 13,000 healthcare workers are being trained in the first phase of the program, the Xinhua news reported. The training involves participants from the national, state and local government levels, he said, noting that by March 1, 2021, the training will be extended to the ward and facility levels where over 100,000 health workers will be trained.

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