Nigeria launches ambitious initiative targeted at renewing health sector

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Nigeria launches ambitious initiative targeted at renewing health sector

STORY: Nigeria launches ambitious initiative targeted at renewing health sector SHOOTING TIME: Dec. 12, 2023 DATELINE: Dec. 14, 2023 LENGTH: 00:01:10 LOCATION: Abuja CATEGORY: HEALTH SHOTLIST: 1. various of Nigerian President Bola Tinubu and government officials at the event 2. various of stakeholders 3. various of speeches from officials 4. various of Nigerian President Bola Tinubu speaking STORYLINE: Nigerian President Bola Tinubu on Tuesday launched an ambitious initiative focused on the comprehensive revitalization of the country's health sector, saying his administration was prioritizing and improving the wellness of citizens through massive investments. Tinubu outlined the ambitious goals and strategic measures to address longstanding challenges in the healthcare system, at the unveiling of "Nigeria's Health Sector Renewal Investment Initiative" held in the Nigerian capital of Abuja, in commemoration of the Universal Health Coverage Day, observed globally on Dec. 12. He said the government has alr

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