The Federal Government of Nigeria has received a donation for health equipment, worth $290,000 from African Development Bank (AfDB), which would be used to address the current health challenges in the country.
The equipment received includes, two ambulances, 30 Bajaj motorcycles, 34 safety boxes, among others.
A statement issued by the Director, Media and Public Relations, Federal Ministry of Health, Boade Akinola, said,
the items were procured by the World Health Organisation (WHO) with funding from AFDB. While presenting the equipment to the minister of Health,
Prof. Isaac Adewole, in Abuja, the Country Director of WHO, Dr. Rui Gama Vaz, said that the equipment was initially meant to curtail the spread of Ebola epidemic, however since Nigeria has succeeded in curtailing Ebola, it can be used to address other epidemics.
The equipment received includes, two ambulances, 30 Bajaj motorcycles, 34 safety boxes, among others.
A statement issued by the Director, Media and Public Relations, Federal Ministry of Health, Boade Akinola, said,
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the items were procured by the World Health Organisation (WHO) with funding from AFDB. While presenting the equipment to the minister of Health,
Prof. Isaac Adewole, in Abuja, the Country Director of WHO, Dr. Rui Gama Vaz, said that the equipment was initially meant to curtail the spread of Ebola epidemic, however since Nigeria has succeeded in curtailing Ebola, it can be used to address other epidemics.
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