The Single Largest Donation of COVID Rapid Test Kits in Nigeria since the Pandemic broke out in 2020 was officially handed over by we, the Victims Support Fund COVID-19 Task Force to the Secretary to the Government, of the Federation @nigeriagov , Mr. Boss Mustapha, the Honourable Minister of Health, Dr. Osagie Ehanire, the DG of NYSC, @officialnyscng Brigadier General Ibrahim Shuaibu and the DG of NCDC @ncdcgov , Dr. Chikwe Ihekweazu yesterday, Monday April 26th 2021 at the Presidency in Abuja, Nigeria.
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These 60,000 Test Kits were bought at N3500 each (N210 Million Naira in total) which will be distributed across NYSC Camps Nationwide from the 17th of May, 2021 to ramp up Testing amongst Youth Corpers are timely in preparation for an impending 3rd Wave of Coronavirus given the outbreak we’ve seen in India in the past week which has now made it imperative for Nigeria to sustain its resistance efforts of this Cyclical Virus to avoid any possibility of a Resurgence.
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Toyosi Akerele-Ogunsiji
Chairperson
Victims Support Fund COVID-19 Task Force