{"id":70119,"date":"2021-08-12T15:46:04","date_gmt":"2021-08-12T14:46:04","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.withinnigeria.com\/news\/?p=70119"},"modified":"2021-08-12T17:51:59","modified_gmt":"2021-08-12T16:51:59","slug":"covid-19-delta-variant-fg-rules-out-lockdown-option","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.withinnigeria.com\/news\/2021\/08\/12\/covid-19-delta-variant-fg-rules-out-lockdown-option\/","title":{"rendered":"COVID-19 Delta variant: FG speaks on lockdown"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The Federal Government on Thursday declared that a total lockdown will be the last resort in its bid to contain widespread of the Delta variant of the prevailing COVID-19 pandemic.<\/p>\n<p>This came as the government cited the effects of lockdowns on the economy generally.<\/p>\n<p>Minister of Health, Osagie Ehanire, who spoke to newsmen during a ministerial briefing organised by the Presidential Communication Team in the State House, Abuja, also assured that the new variant of the virus does not pose a sufficient threat to justify a <a href=\"https:\/\/www.withinnigeria.com\/news\/2021\/07\/16\/covid-19-third-wave-no-plan-to-order-fresh-lockdown-says-nec\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">lockdown<\/a> of any form.<\/p>\n<p>Ehanire said that countries have been a bit circumspect in the decision to impose total lockdowns as was seen at the beginning of the outbreak last year.<\/p>\n<p>He added that administrators would rather employ precision lockdowns on specific areas of the country that have come under threat.<\/p>\n<p>He also revealed that apart from the vaccines sourced free of charge, Nigeria has so far paid for about 30 million doses of Johnson&amp;Johnson doses.<\/p>\n<p>According to him, since the prices of the one-shot vaccine have dropped, Nigeria plans to facilitate the purchase of about 40 million doses of the vaccines in all.<\/p>\n<p>Ehanire said the 176,000 doses of the Johnson&amp;Johnson doses have also been received while the rest would arrive in batches.<\/p>\n<p>He assured that the majority of vaccines used in the country will be bought by the government rather than depending on those freely donated by other countries.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Federal Government on Thursday declared that a total lockdown will be the last resort in its bid to contain widespread of the Delta variant of the prevailing COVID-19 pandemic. 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