Ogun State Government says it has taken the delivery of 187,426 doses of Moderna COVID-19 vaccines, as it intensifies efforts to combat the third wave of the pandemic.
The Commissioner for Health, Dr Tomi Coker, in a statement on Saturday, said the vaccines arrived in the state capital, Abeokuta, late on Thursday night.
She explained that with the receipt of the vaccines, the state would begin the second phase of its COVID-19 vaccination exercise next week, targeting adults from 18 years and above.
She added that people were to register to be vaccinated, by logging on to https:/www.vaccination.gov.ng.
Coker further disclosed that the state had earlier, received and installed ultra cold chain refrigerators to store and preserve the vaccines.
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