The Bill Gate Foundation will spend $7 billion on healthcare in Nigeria The Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation has said that it will spend ...

 

The Bill Gate Foundation will spend $7 billion on healthcare in Nigeria

The Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation has said that it will spend $7 billion over the next four years to improve public health in Nigeria and other African countries.

Kashim Shettima, the Vice President of Nigeria, said this when he told state leaders in Abuja about a meeting with Bill Gates and Aliko Dangote. The meeting was with Bill Gates and Aliko Dangote.

Shettima said that they know that polio is one of the biggest problems in basic health care, so this grant will help buy vaccines and set up conditions to control some of them in the country. home.

The vice president said that the country is facing a threat in the fight against polio, but that there has been a lot of progress in immunizing children, from 33 percent in 2016 to 57 percent in 2021. He also said that the severity of the disease has been cut by 84 percent in the last two years, which means that less than 200 people got it last year.

Shettima thanked the governors of the states for their work in stopping the spread of polio that is resistant to treatment. He also said that the number of states facing the disease has grown from 12 to 21 in the last few years.

Bill Gates and Aliko Dangote both said again that they would keep working with state leaders and the federal government to help get rid of polio in Nigeria.

The announcement was made by Olusola Abiola, the Director of Publicity for the Vice President's Palace. She said that the President of the Association of Nigerian Governors, Alhaji Abdulrahman Abdulrazaq, praised these rich people for taking care of public health and thanked them for helping in areas like health care, education, agriculture, and infrastructure.The Bill Gates Foundation will spend $7 billion on health care in Nigeria.

The Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation has said that it will spend $7 billion over the next four years to improve public health in Nigeria and other African countries.

Kashim Shettima, the Vice President of Nigeria, said this when he told state leaders in Abuja about a meeting with Bill Gates and Aliko Dangote. The meeting was with Bill Gates and Aliko Dangote.

Shettima said that they know that polio is one of the biggest problems in basic health care, so this grant will help buy vaccines and set up conditions to control some of them in the country. home.

The vice president said that the country is facing a threat in the fight against polio, but that there has been a lot of progress in immunizing children, from 33 percent in 2016 to 57 percent in 2021. He also said that the severity of the disease has been cut by 84 percent in the last two years, which means that less than 200 people got it last year.

Shettima thanked the governors of the states for their work in stopping the spread of polio that is resistant to treatment. He also said that the number of states facing the disease has grown from 12 to 21 in the last few years.

Bill Gates and Aliko Dangote both said again that they would keep working with state leaders and the federal government to help get rid of polio in Nigeria.

The announcement was made by Olusola Abiola, the Director of Publicity at the Vice President's Palace. He said that the President of the Association of Nigerian Governors, Alhaji Abdulrahman Abdulrazaq, praised these wealthy people for taking care of public health and thanked them for helping in areas like health care, education, agriculture, and community development.