By Ishaku Yohanna The World Health Organisation, (WHO)-led COVAX Global Initiative has excluded Nigeria from African countries shortlisted for the COVID-19 Pfizer vaccines following the countrys inability to meet the standard requirement of being able to store the vaccines at the required -70 degrees Celsius. African countries shortlisted to get the Pfizer COVID-19 vaccines are Cape Verde, Rwanda, South Africa and Tunisia. Nigeria was expected to be on the list of African countries to receive the first set of Pfizer vaccines because of its rate of infection which is now…
Read MoreCOVID-19: WHO excludes Nigeria from global vaccine bid, shortlists Rwanda, other African countries
