The National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control has approved Pfizer-BionTech COVID-19 vaccines for emergency use in Nigeria.
The approval was announced on Friday by the Director-General of NAFDAC, Prof Mojisola Adeyeye in Lagos State.
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The DG said the vaccines were approved only for emergency use in the country.
She noted that it can be stored between -15oC to -25oC equivalent to freezer temperature.
AFRICA TODAY NEWS, NEW YORK