Kiki Omeli has championed a move to celebrate health workers in Nigeria risking their lives to save humanity in this Coronavirus pandemic.
Omeli got some Nigerian celebrities to sign autographs which were created into a collage to appreciate the health workers.
Belinda Effah took to her IG page to share the collage writing alongside;
”Thank You @kikiomeili For Championing This Move – To All The Doctors and Nurses Risking Their Lives To Save Others During This COVID19 Pandemic I say A Big Thank You – God Bless You All
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”The collage of autographs From Nollywood Stars was presented to the health workers at the Gbagada isolation centre today and they were very happy and grateful. IDH Yaba and Onikan will follow shortly.
Thanks again 🙏🏾”
See her post below:
https://www.instagram.com/p/CAYNcx6j_is/?utm_source=ig_web_copy_link#
In recent news, The country has blazed a trail in Africa with the Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC) successfully validating the first phase of the viral Ribonucleic Acid (RNA) extraction which should enable local production of cheap testing kits for coronavirus.
The validation took place on Thursday in the laboratory of the National Biotechnology Development Agency (NABDA) in Abuja.
The Director-General of NABDA, Prof. Alex Akpa, told the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) after the exercise that the success of the validation was important not only to Nigeria but Africa as a whole.
“The success of this validation shall enable us to massively produce test kits so that more people would be tested for Coronavirus, not only in Nigeria but in Africa.
“The immediate aim is to produce reagents for real-time Polymerase Chain Reaction (PCR), and remember, recently the lack of reagents stalled work in Kano and molecular diagnosis could no longer take place,’’ Akpa said.
He also recalled that the absence of the same reagent equally stalled COVID-19 diagnosis in Lagos for many days.
“This project is, therefore, Continue reading here
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