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Professor Ahmad Muhammad Abdul’aziz, the Vice-Chancellor of Abubakar Tafawabalewa University Bauchi, ATBU, has said the university is on course to start research into the development of vaccines against killer diseases. <\/p>\n\n\n\n

The University had during the wake of the dreaded COVID-19, successfully produced locally made hand sanitisers geared towards assisting in the fight against the monster. <\/p>\n\n\n\n

Recently, a molecular laboratory was established at the Abubakar Tafawabalewa University Teaching Hospital to expedite running tests for COVID-19, Lassa fever other variants of killer diseases. The lab is the first of its kind in the Northeast sub-region. <\/p>\n\n\n\n

Professor Muhammadu Abdulazeez said with a state of the art molecular Laboratory College of Medical Sciences, all the university needs at the moment is a sequencer, adequate funds and faculty of veterinary medicine to kick-start the process of vaccine production.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

He noted that the university had made tremendous gains in terms of technological innovation and development, where produced sprayers among others were produced during the emergence of the COVID-19 pandemic.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

The Vice-Chancellor said with the right support, the university is ever ready to start research and subsequent development of the killer diseases vaccines in Nigeria. <\/p>\n\n\n\n

He said it is in this direction that the University introduced Faculty of Veterinary Medicine studies to serve a complementary role with the already established College of Medical Sciences.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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