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Nigeria: Sokoto govt reaffirms commitment to end circulating vaccine-deprived poliovirus type 2

Nigeria: Sokoto govt reaffirms commitment to end circulating vaccine-deprived poliovirus type 2

Africa Links 24 with Tribune Online
Published on 2026-02-11 07:28:32

The Sokoto State Government has reaffirmed its commitment to ending the circulation of Vaccine-Derived Poliovirus Type 2 (cVDPV2) in the state.

Governor Ahmed Aliyu gave the assurance during a meeting with the President, Global Development, Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation, held at the Government House, Sokoto.

The Governor, according to a statement by Abubakar Bawa, Director General of Media and Publicity, Government House, stated that the state has adopted new strategies aimed at…

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