Abia State Governor, Dr Okezie Ikpeazu has received his first dose of Oxford AstraZeneca COVID -19 vaccine in Umuahia

The Governor was vaccinated by his Personal Physician, Dr. Mike Enyinnaya at the Government House, Umuahia.

Speaking after receiving the vaccine, Ikpeazu encouraged all those within the age bracket recommended to take the opportunity of the availability of the vaccine to get vaccinated.

In his words; “the deployment of the vaccine as a device to fight COVID-19 is a global decision endorsed by the World Health Organization and captured by the NCDC which is the lead agency in Nigeria that is battling covid-19 and charged everybody to key into the agenda.”