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CITAD raises alarm over sale of Covid-19 vaccine in Kogi, identifies problems in six northern states
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CITAD raises alarm over sale of Covid-19 vaccine in Kogi, identifies problems in six northern states

Sale of Covid-19 vaccine in Kogi, CITAD identifies problems in six northern states By Sammy OJ The Centre for Information Technology and Development (CITAD) has revealed some malpractices hindering the administration of Covid-19 vaccines in six northern states.  Speaking with journalists in Bauchi on Thursday, CITAD Coordinator, Public Education on COVID-19 Vaccine Project, Hamza Ibrahim who said that his organization carried out research in Bauchi, Borno, Kaduna, Kogi, Kano and Plateau states, noted that in Kogi State, people who want to be vaccinated are required by the vaccination officials to make payments for their details to be captured and uploaded online on the national register. He said that the project is aimed at creating awareness around Covid-19 v...
Five people arrested in Bauchi for  Covid-19 green card without vaccination
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Five people arrested in Bauchi for Covid-19 green card without vaccination

Covid-19 Green Card: Five people arrested in Bauchi for having the card without vaccination By Sammy OJ The Covid-19 Taskforce in Bauchi said it arrested five people caught selling and buying Covid-19 green cards. Executive Chairman of Bauchi State Primary Health Care Development Agency (BASPHCDA), Dr. Rilwanu Mohammed, said this on Wednesday while updating Journalists on vaccination for Covid-19 Green Card in Bauchi. Rilwanu Mohammed also lamented that many of the State’s healthcare workers and academia are leading in the resistance of the vaccine, a development he said is setting back the success of the exercise. "In collaboration with the Police, Army and ICPC, we have been able to arrest some people who were buying the vaccine cards without taking the injection. T...