Nigeria has capacity to manage outbreak, warns against panic measures – FG
BusinessDay's headline. Reported by BusinessDay, BusinessDay.
What the sources say, in brief
According to BusinessDay, the Federal Government said Nigeria has the capacity to manage an outbreak and warned against panic measures. Mohamed Pate, Coordinating Minister of Health and Social Welfare, gave the assurance on Wednesday. The sources supplied are excerpts from a single BusinessDay report, which is repeated in both entries, so no other outlet's account is available for comparison. The excerpts do not name the outbreak or describe specific measures, and they provide no further detail beyond the assurance itself.
Key points
- Mohamed Pate, Coordinating Minister of Health and Social Welfare, assured Nigerians the Federal Government has the capacity to manage an outbreak, according to BusinessDay.
- BusinessDay reported that the Federal Government warned against panic measures.
- The assurance was given on Wednesday, according to BusinessDay.
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Nigeria has capacity to manage outbreak, warns against panic measures – FG. According to BusinessDay, the Federal Government said Nigeria has the capacity to manage an outbreak and warned against panic measures. Mohamed Pate, Coordinating Minister of Health and Social Welfare, gave the assurance on Wednesday. The sources supplied are excerpts from a single BusinessDay report, which is repeated in both entries, so no other outlet's account is available for comparison. The excerpts do not name the outbreak or describe specific measures, and they provide no further detail beyond the assurance itself. Covered by 2 publications. BusinessDay: Nigeria has capacity to manage outbreak, warns against panic measures – FG. BusinessDay: Nigeria has capacity to manage outbreak, warns against panic measures – FG.
Who is covering it
- BusinessDay Nigeria Nigeria has capacity to manage outbreak, warns against panic measures – FG Mohamed Pate, Coordinating Minister of Health and Social Welfare, on Wednesday, assured Nigerians that the Federal Government has the capacity 21 Oct · Tier 2
- BusinessDay Nigeria Nigeria has capacity to manage outbreak, warns against panic measures – FG Mohamed Pate, Coordinating Minister of Health and Social Welfare, on Wednesday, assured Nigerians that the Federal Government has the capacity 21 Oct · Tier 3
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