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COVID-19: Borno opens 87 vaccination centres

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The Borno Government has commenced COVID-19 vaccination in 87 sites across the state.

The Acting Director, Disease Control in the State Primary Health Care Development Agency, Dr Goni Alhaji-Abatcha, made this known on Saturday in Maiduguri.

He made the disclosure at a meeting of stakeholders on COVID-19, organized by the Planned Parenthood Federation of Nigeria in collaboration with the United Nations populations Fund.

Alhaji-Abatcha said the state had received doses of Moderna vaccines for everyone from 18 years and above, while doses of AstraZeneca vaccines were also available for those who received the first jab in March, mostly frontline health workers and elderly persons.

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