NAFDAC Approves AstraZeneca Vaccine

BEVERLY HILLS, March 04, (THEWILL) – The National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control (NAFDAC) has approved the AstraZeneca Vaccine for the treatment of COVID-19, in Nigeria. The National Primary Health Care Development Agency disclosed this on its Twitter handle, @NphcdaNG, on Friday. The message read, “After undergoing final assessment by NAFDAC, we have […]

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BEVERLY HILLS, March 04, (THEWILL) – The National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control (NAFDAC) has approved the AstraZeneca Vaccine for the treatment of COVID-19, in Nigeria.

The National Primary Health Care Development Agency disclosed this on its Twitter handle, @NphcdaNG, on Friday.

The message read, “After undergoing final assessment by NAFDAC, we have confirmation that they have concluded their final checks with positive results.

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“Nigeria can now go ahead and use the 3.924m doses of AstraZeneca vaccines. #YesToCOVID19Vaccine.”

When Nigeria took delivery of the vaccine on Tuesday, samples were handed over to NAFDAC for testing.