The Agency (NASENI) has produced the first made in Nigeria ventilators in the shortest period of time.
The development is aimed at combating the COVID-19 disease in the country.
Ventilators are vital equipments in the treatment of coronavirus patients.
NASENI has equally produced mobile sprayers, which are to be used to disinfect Nigerian cities and homes.
The Honorable Minister of Science and Technology, Dr Ogbonnaya Onu represented by the Minister of state science and technology Barr. Hassan Abdullahi, while unveilling the devices on Tuesday, 7th April at the Agency Headquarters in Abuja, commended NASENI for the initiative. He said the products developed locally by NASENI, can compete with other inventions seen outside the country.
The Executive Vice Chairman, Professor Haruna reaffirmed that NASENI under his leadership are up to the task of introducing innovations, inventions etc of Science and Technology products; and will continue to do all things possible to suit the change mantra of the administration of President Muhammadu Buhari for the betterment of the Nigerian populace.
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External links:
https://leadership.ng/2020/04/08/naseni-invents-ventilatorsothers-to-fight-covid-19
https://punchng.com/senate-canvasses-improved-funding-for-science-technology/