Coronavirus: States to receive N1 billion each

The National Coordinator of the PTF, Dr Sani Aliyu, has disclosed that funds had been released to least 32 states to manage the COVID-19 pandemic, prompting them to prioritise testing.

Aliyu made this known during the presidential task force briefing,

He said; “We have released money recently to 32 state governments; each state government was given N1bn. This is to drive their COVID response and we are asking them to please prioritise testing in addition to surveillance activities linked to COVID-19. We urge state governments to please publicise their sample collection locations so that people can access the tests.”

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Author: Chukwuani Victoria

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