Nigerian Author, Nobel laureate, Wole Soyinka has received his first dose of the AstraZeneca COVID-19 vaccine.

The vaccine was administered by Tomi Coker, Ogun state commissioner for health, on Friday.

This was disclosed by Olaokun, Soyinka’s son, in a post via his Twitter handle.

Ogun HC for Health, Dr Tomi Coker, gives the Covid19 vaccine to Prof Wole Soyinka.
Glad to see dad take a step towards protection! (& me too!).

We're still:
Wearing a mask,
Washing hands,
& Social distancing.

Register for your jab: https://t.co/21Af49dzRd#CovidVaccine pic.twitter.com/DvQll40W9h

— Olaokun Soyinka (@olaokun_s) March 12, 2021

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