FCT ranked first on the log with 127 cases, followed by Lagos, the epicentre of the disease, with 45 cases while Kaduna ranked third on the log with 28 cases.
WaterAid Nigeria has expressed concern over the outbreak of cholera in some states, killing 3,000 people.
The pharmaceutical giant expects to begin a process for country and site selection soon.
President Muhammadu Buhari’s regime has offered NARD N47 billion as hazard allowance after the doctors suspended their nationwide strike, which lasted 63 days.
The WHO announced the approval in a statement on Wednesday.
According to the health authority, there is evidence of an increased risk of side effects such as inflammation of the cardiac muscle or the heart sac.
Hospitals in the capital were running out of beds in the isolation wards as patients with the symptoms of the deadly fever continued to stream in.
“The assurance that a plate of food awaits them at the vaccination centres will cause a rush on the part of the eligible people to come for the jab.’’
AstraZeneca has asked the FDA to approve its COVID-19 antibody treatment that would act as a long-acting drug mainly for those with compromised immune systems.
This year’s medicine prize is awarded to David Julius and Ardem Patapoutian.
