Africa Business Radio

The Minister of Information and Culture, Lai Mohammed, has condemned the red listing of Nigeria by the UK government over the two cases of the omicron variant of COVID-19. Mr Mohammed described the decision as unjust and discriminatory. The minister has, however, called on the UK government to rescind their decision immediately. He also discussed the way forward and the upscale of the current responses to the pandemic including ongoing mass vaccination, surveillance and screening at the various points of entry.