NAFDAC Approves Moderna, Gives Conditional Nod For Sputnik V

National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control has approved Moderna and AstraZeneca vaccines to be used in the country and has given

The Moderna COVID-19 vaccine is produced by the Rovi Pharma Mad rid, Spain and the AstraZeneca AZD1222 is produced by the SK Bioscience Co Limited, Republic of Korea while the Sputnik V is produced by Gamaleya National Centre of Epidemiology and Microbiology, Russia.

The director-general of NAFDAC, Prof. Moji Adeyeye, who disclosed yesterday during a press briefing in Abuja, said NAFDAC’s vaccine committee had been carefully assessing several vaccines despite the fact the vaccines had been approved by stringent regulatory countries or received the World Health Organisation ’s Emergency Use Listing .

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