UNICEF donates 5,040 doses of COVID medication

The United Nations Children’s Fund [UNICEF] yesterday morning handed over a donation of 5,040 doses of paxlovid medication valued at $100m to the Ministry of Health [MoH]. Paxlovid is administered to persons infected with the COVID-19 virus.

Minister of Health, Dr Frank Anthony  said that the medication will reduce the hospitalisation time for persons infected with the COVID-19 virus.