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South Korea Grants Niger N9.7m For Covid-19 Response - Health - Nairaland

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South Korea Grants Niger N9.7m For Covid-19 Response by JosEast(op): 6:58pm On May 23, 2020
The South Korean Government through the United Nations Habitat Programme (UN Habitat) has donated $25,000, nearly N9.7 million, to support Niger State response to the coronavirus pandemic.

Chair of the state’s task force on Covid-19, Ahmed Matane, has said the money would also pay for two demonstration projects to curb spread of coronavirus. One is a smart-metered solar-powered borehole to supply water to the COVID-19 Isolation Centre at the General Hospital, Minna. The other is to provide protective gear, face shields and hand sanitisers for frontline health workers dealing with the outbreak.

Matane, in a statement, said the Korean ambassador to Nigeria would formall open and hand over the projects to Niger once when are done.

The Niger State Urban Support Programme worked to secure the grant.

The South Korean government had earlier approved $900,000 grant to the Niger State Government for the preparation for the State Urban Policy.

Read more: https://www.dailytrust.com.ng/south-korea-grants-niger-n9-7m-for-covid-19-response.html

Re: South Korea Grants Niger N9.7m For Covid-19 Response by flyingpig: 7:01pm On May 23, 2020
Jesus na isolation center be that wey resemble poultry shocked
Re: South Korea Grants Niger N9.7m For Covid-19 Response by Enoch07: 7:02pm On May 23, 2020
flyingpig:
Jesus na isolation center be that wey resemble poultry shocked
this one is good na, some worst
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