Nigeria: FEC Approves N8.49bn to Purchase Covid-19 Testing Items

12 August 2020

The Federal Executive Council (FEC) has approved the sum of N8.49 billion for the purchase of 12 items in various quantities by Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC) to boost COVID-19 testing capacity in the country.

The Minister of Health, Osagie Ehanire, announced this on Wednesday after the 11th virtual federal cabinet meeting chaired by President Muhammadu Buhari at the Council chambers of the Presidential Villa, Abuja.

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