{"id":40895,"date":"2021-03-04T11:48:08","date_gmt":"2021-03-04T11:48:08","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/watchdogplusmedia.com\/?p=40895"},"modified":"2021-03-04T11:48:15","modified_gmt":"2021-03-04T11:48:15","slug":"nigerian-govt-pledges-to-build-one-oxygen-plant-in-each-state","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/watchdogplusmedia.com\/?p=40895","title":{"rendered":"Nigerian govt pledges to build one oxygen plant in each state"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/i3.wp.com\/www.ripplesnigeria.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/09\/Ehanire.-.jpg\" alt=\"\"\/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>The Federal Government has stated its plan to ensure the construction of one oxygen plant in every state in order to increase medical supplies to curb the COVID-19 pandemic.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>This was contained in a statement issued by the Minister of Health,&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.ripplesnigeria.com\/nigerian-govt-unsure-of-delivery-date-for-covid-19-vaccines-ehanire\/\">Osagie Ehanire<\/a>, on Thursday, March 4, during the COVID-19 briefing at the State House in Abuja.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>\u201cThe FG is building one oxygen plant in every State, to increase supplies,\u201d he stated.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Furthermore, Ehanire reiterated the need for peer policing in order to tackle the pandemic nationwide.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>He said, \u201cThe President signed Public Health Regulations in February 2021. The idea is not to use law enforcement to chase people, but instead for us to police ourselves \u2013 peer policing. I want to appeal for that self and peer policing.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>\u201cThe Health Ministry priorities include:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul><li>Continuing to reduce infection<\/li><li>Improving treatment options<\/li><li>Sustaining routine treatment<\/li><li>Develop a National Emergency Medical Service, to provide emergency services to citizens where &amp; when they need it<\/li><li>Deployment of Vaccines.\u201d<\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p>Ehanire also revealed the \u201cthree 3 sources of Vaccines for Nigeria:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>COVAX (GAVI &amp; others)<br>Africa Vaccine Acquisition Task Team (AVATT), supported by African Union.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul><li>Bilateral Assistance: Governments of India and Russia have offered us doses of their vaccines.<\/li><\/ul>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Federal Government has stated its plan to ensure the construction of one oxygen plant in every state in order to increase medical supplies to curb the COVID-19 pandemic. 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