Former Governor of Anambra State, Peter Obi has indicated his support to President Buhari on the importation of Covid-19 drugs from Madagascar.
Obi made this known on Tuesday, May 12th, in his verified Twitter account. Also Read: Ekiti Five Star Testing Center Ready This Week
The tweet reads: ‘I firmly support the authorisation of President Mohammadu Buhari for importation and subjection of the Madagascar COVID19 Syrup to standard validation process for pharmaceuticals, and possibly for use in the cure of this virus.’
Also, the Vice President candidate for PDP 2019 election Campaign added that, ‘Similar authorisation and encouragement should be given to local inventions.
‘This will save us scarce forex and will give confidence to domestic researchers and inventors.’ -PO
President Buhari on Monday, ordered the presidential task force on Covid-19 to import the Madagascar drugs after it was used in in the treatment of 55 Covid-19 patients.
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