Coronavirus: We Have Received N800 Million In Support Of Fight Against COVID-19 – FG

The federal government has said it received almost N800 million in support of the fight against COVID-19.

The chairman of the Presidential Task Force (PTF) on COVID-19, Boss Mustapha, stated this on Friday during the daily briefing.

According to Mustapha, corporate bodies, development partners, individuals, groups, religious bodies have donated cash and kind to the cause.

“I am pleased to report that the OAGF has published the details of inflow into the FGN COVID-19 eradication support accounts.

“As at May 14, 2020, the sum of N792,121,613.89 (Seven Hundred and Ninety Two Million, One Hundred and Twenty One Thousand, Six Hundred and Thirteen Naira and Eighty Nine Kobo) has been credited into the TSA account from various in-country sources,” he said.

Nigeria currently has recorded over 5,000 cases of coronavirus.