COVID-19 vaccine not meant to kill Africans – FG tells Nigerians

The Federal Government has said tha the COVID-19 vaccine is not meant to kill Nigerians and Africans at large as speculated by many.

Chairman of the Presidential Task Force on COVID-19 who is also Secretary to the Government of Federation, Mr. Boss Mustapha said this on Tuesday at the inauguration of the State House Clinic Special Care Centre (COVID-19 Isolation Centre), Abuja.

Mustapha dismissed the conspiracy theory surrounding the vaccine, stressing that no country was interested in spending money just to kill Africans.

The SGF said the FG would continue to sensitize Nigerians on the benefit of been vaccinated against the dreaded virus.

He stressed that absence of the vaccine may deny Nigerians from traveling outside the country.

Recall that Nigerians from all walk of life, especially some religious leaders have kicked against the vaccine, saying there were other motives behind its hasty production.