President Muhammadu Buhari is set to release N6.5bn emergency fund to Nigeria Centre for Disease Control, NCDC, for the fight against Coronavirus.

The President’s Personal Assistant on New Media, Bashir Ahmad made the disclosure via his Twitter handle on Thursday.

He tweeted: “FLASH: The Federal Government is releasing additional N6.5 billion as an emergency intervention to the National Centre for Disease Control (@NCDCGov) as Nigeria intensifies the fight to curb the spread of the #COVID19 in the country, the finance minister has said y’day in Abuja.”

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