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Onyebuchi Ezigbo in Abuja
The National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control (NAFDAC) has approved the emergency use of AstraZeneca as COVID-19 vaccine in Nigeria.
AstraZeneca, from India, is one of the two vaccines received by Nigeria and forwarded to NAFDAC for scientific study.
The other one, Sputnik, developed by Russia, is still being studied by the agency.
NAFDAC’s Director-General, Prof. Mojisola Adeyeye, at a press conference yesterday Abuja said the agency had evaluated the safety and efficacy of the vaccine for Nigerians.
She said the vaccine could be stored in two to eight degrees Centigrade, adding that three more vaccines are being evaluated.
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The National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control has approved AstraZeneca COVID-19 vaccine for use in Nigeria NAFDAC in a press briefing said it got the dossier of the vaccine a week ago. The drug agency stated that the safety committee went to work immediately to evaluate the vaccine safety and efficacy for […]
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