{"id":10849,"date":"2021-03-20T08:23:53","date_gmt":"2021-03-20T07:23:53","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.withinnigeria.com\/news\/?p=10849"},"modified":"2021-03-20T08:23:53","modified_gmt":"2021-03-20T07:23:53","slug":"take-vaccine-to-eradicate-covid-19-sultan-of-sokoto-tells-nigerians","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.withinnigeria.com\/news\/2021\/03\/20\/take-vaccine-to-eradicate-covid-19-sultan-of-sokoto-tells-nigerians\/","title":{"rendered":"Take vaccine to eradicate COVID-19, Sultan of Sokoto tells Nigerians"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Sultan of Sokoto, Alhaji Sa&#8217;ad Abubakar has called on political leaders to take the AstraZeneca vaccine in the public glare so as to encourage people to follow suit.<\/p>\n<p>This call was made by the Islamic leader while speaking at a\u00a0sensitisation programme on COVID-19 vaccine for Muslim scholars and Imams on Friday.<\/p>\n<p>The monarch also appealed to Muslims to take the vaccine.<\/p>\n<p>He added that\u00a0Nigeria became polio-free because a <a href=\"https:\/\/www.withinnigeria.com\/news\/2021\/03\/16\/italy-opens-manslaughter-probe-into-death-of-teacher-who-died-after-being-given-astrazeneca-vaccine\/\">vaccine<\/a> was used about a decade ago.<\/p>\n<p>Recall that the World Health Organisation (WHO) in August 2020 had declared Nigeria polio-free.<\/p>\n<div>\n<p>\u201cWe have seen the president take the vaccine publicly and we expect to see more political leaders take the vaccine openly,\u201d he said.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cWe believe all political leaders must take the COVID-19 vaccines first before the common man on the street because they are our leaders.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThere are those who do not believe in the vaccine or that COVID-19 even exists, but we believe because we have lost many of our close friends and family members.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cIt is very important for us in advocating, to let people know that yes, COVID-19 is there and yes, there is a possibility of getting out of it.\u00a0 But it is left for you to act on it.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cIt is left for you to want to take the vaccine because we will not force you. We only advise you and try to appeal to you as we did with the polio vaccine decades ago and today we are polio-free.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>The Sultan\u00a0urged Islamic leaders to educate people in their various constituencies on the safety and importance of taking the COVID-19 vaccine.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cWe all know the roles you play as leaders, your voices are very strong and people listen to you, they also believe in you,\u201d he said.<\/p>\n<p>About 8,000 doses of the vaccine have been administered in Nigeria.<\/p>\n<p>President Muhammadu Buhari has also led other public officials in publicly taking the vaccine.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Sultan of Sokoto, Alhaji Sa&#8217;ad Abubakar has called on political leaders to take the AstraZeneca vaccine in the public glare so as to encourage people to follow suit. 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