{"id":40889,"date":"2021-03-04T11:46:34","date_gmt":"2021-03-04T11:46:34","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/watchdogplusmedia.com\/?p=40889"},"modified":"2021-03-04T11:46:44","modified_gmt":"2021-03-04T11:46:44","slug":"nafdac-to-ensure-due-diligence-over-covid-19-vaccines-allays-fears","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/watchdogplusmedia.com\/?p=40889","title":{"rendered":"NAFDAC to ensure due diligence over COVID-19 vaccines, allays fears"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/i3.wp.com\/www.ripplesnigeria.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/03\/NAFDAC-DG-Prof.-Mojisola-Adeyeye.jpg\" alt=\"FG to compensate makers of codeine based cough syrup\"\/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>The National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control (NAFDAC), on Thursday, March 4, stated its commitment towards ensuring the non-infiltration of sub-standard COVID-19 vaccines in the country.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Mojisola Adeyeye, the NAFDAC DG, made this assertion via a statement during a media address regarding the upcoming vaccinations at the State House, Abuja.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>In response to Nigeria\u2019s Vaccine Approval Process, Adeyeye said, \u201cWe depend on the work done by other national drug regulatory agencies, but we also have to look at our own local context and peculiarities. Emphasis on Quality, Safety, Efficacy.\u201d<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Furthermore, the&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.ripplesnigeria.com\/fake-covid-19-vaccines-now-in-circulation-nafdac-raises-the-alarm\/\">NAFDAC<\/a>&nbsp;DG said, \u201cFalsified Covid vaccines are already in the global market. That\u2019s why NAFDAC is focusing on track-and-trace, to ensure no infiltration of substandard vaccines in the supply chain.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>\u201cTraceability is very important; we can trace the vaccines from the airport to the patient.\u201d<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control (NAFDAC), on Thursday, March 4, stated its commitment towards ensuring the non-infiltration of sub-standard COVID-19 vaccines in the country. Mojisola Adeyeye, the NAFDAC DG, made this assertion via a statement during a media address regarding the upcoming vaccinations at the State House, Abuja. 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