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NAFDAC approves emergency use of Oxford/AstraZeneca COVID-19 vaccine in Nigeria

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 […]

Official: Why NAFDAC approved Oxford-AstraZeneca coronavirus vaccine

Official: Why NAFDAC approved Oxford-AstraZeneca coronavirus vaccine February 18, 2021 The National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control (NAFDAC) on Thursday approved Oxford AstraZeneca COVID-19 vaccine for use in Nigeria. The Director-General of the agency, Prof. Mojisola Adeyeye, gave the go ahead for the use of the vaccine at a news conference in Abuja. She said that the NAFDAC Vaccine Committee commenced expedited review immediately the agency received the Oxford AstraZeneca COVID-19 vaccine dossier from Serum Institute of India on Feb. 10. She explained that members of the committee worked assiduously to review the vaccine as planned, noting that the recommendation for the emergency use authorisation was based on rigorous scientific consideration.

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