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Covid-19: Nigerians Between The Age Of 16 And 17 Are Eligible For Vaccine – NPHCDA

 

Following measures to curtail the spread of Coronavirus, the National Primary Healthcare Development Agency, NPHCDA, has reportedly made it known that individuals between the age of 16 and 17 are enabled to receive the coronavirus jabs.

According to reports, the agency disclosed in an advisory, made available on Thursday.

According to the advisory, “The NPHCDA has given a waiver for persons aged 16 and 17 to receive COVID-19 vaccines if required for educational purposes.”

This is coming after the earlier announcement from the NPHCDA, that only eligible Nigerians from age 18 and above would be allowed to take the vaccine.

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