President Buhari approves establishment of one oxygen plant in each state

The establishment of at least one oxygen plant in each of the 36 states of the federation has been approved by president Muhammadu Buhari.

This was announced by the Secretary to the Government of the Federation and  Chairman of the Presidential Task Force on COVID-19, Boss Mustapha during the press briefing in Abuja on Tuesday January 5.

Mustapha said;

“Approval has been given to rehabilitate five oxygen plants across various tertiary health institutions in Abuja. 

“The President has alsojhjl that at least one oxygen plant should be established in each state of the

“The PTF is progressing on the issue of accessing vaccines for Nigerians. Additional information will be provided to Nigerians on accelerated vaccines introduction and deployment plan.

“What is currently confronting us is a critical phase of infections globally. We are constantly reviewing our strategy to emerging situations especially in risk communication, vaccine hesitancy, fake news/disinformation.”

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