Saleh Yuguda, director-general of the National Blood Service Agency, has sought continued legislative support for safer blood services across the country.
The MR vaccine protects against measles and rubella.
He said Africa must move from dependency to self-sufficiency by financing and leading its own health agenda.
Mr Gyebi, a scientist in computational and systems biology, stated this in Abuja on Tuesday while highlighting findings from his recent study.
According to him, the programme is currently being implemented in 33 states.
In total, 10 per cent of adolescents worldwide reported using one or more types of tobacco products.
Mr Idris highlighted a significant shortage of skilled health workers at both the federal and state levels.
He disclosed plans to establish a regional EOC hub in Abuja.
The governor’s wife commended partners, healthcare workers, and volunteers, who had worked tirelessly to make the campaign a reality.
