President Muhammadu Buhari has approved the establishment of at least one oxygen plant in each of the 36 States of the federation.
Boss Mustapha, the Chairman of the PTF on COVID-19, disclosed this during a briefing in Abuja on Tuesday.
President Buhari also approved the rehabilitation of five oxygen plants across tertiary health institutions in Nigeria.
“Approval has been given to rehabilitate five oxygen plants across various tertiary health institutions in Abuja.
“The President has also approved that at least one oxygen plant should be established in each state of the federation immediately.
“The National Coordinator will elaborate on this during this briefing.
“What is currently confronting us is a critical phase of infections globally,” Mustapha said.
