- Atiku Abubakar, has received second dose of the Pfizer COVID-19 vaccine.
- This comes barely two weeks after the former Nigerian vice president received the first vaccine.
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Former Nigerian Vice President and presidential candidate of the People’s Democratic Party Atiku Abubakar, has received another dose of the Pfizer-BioNTech COVID-19 vaccine.
Atiku’s media aide, Paul Ibe, confirmed this on his Twitter page.
This comes barely two weeks after the former Nigeria vice president received the first vaccine.
Paul Ibe tweeted: Atiku, who is currently in Dubai, UAE, received the first shot on January 6.
“H.E @atiku earlier today took his second dose of Pfizer-BioNTech Covid-19 vaccine.
“He had earlier had the first jab on the 6th of January,”.
H.E @atiku earlier today took his second dose of Pfizer-BioNTech Covid-19 vaccine. He had earlier had the first jab on the 6th of January. pic.twitter.com/EZ6wIzLqsE
— Paul Ibe (@omonlakiki) January 27, 2021
Atiku is suspected to be the first Nigerian to have received the vaccine.
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Meanwhile the Nigerian government had said it was expecting the delivery of 20 million doses of COVID-19 vaccines to the country in early 2021.
The chairman of the Nigeria Governors’ Forum also assured Nigeria will get its first shipment of the vaccine in February.
The Pfizer-BioNTech COVID-19 vaccine has been approved by several countries, including the United States and the United Kingdom.
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