Nigeria: Fake Covid-19 Vaccines in Circulation, NAFDAC Warns

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Nigeria: Fake Covid-19 Vaccines in Circulation, NAFDAC Warns

[Vanguard] The National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control, NAFDAC, on Friday alerted of circulation of fake vaccines in Nigeria even as it disclosed that It has not approved any vaccines or receive any application from Covid Vaccine manufacturers yet.

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