The National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control, NAFDAC, has approved Pfizer Covid-19 vaccine for use in Nigeria.
The Director-General of NAFDAC, Mojisola Adeyeye made the announcement on Friday, April 30, 2021 in Lagos.
She explained that the pfizer-Bio Tech vaccine was for emergency use only.
The NAFDAC boss added that the vaccine can now be stored between -15 to-25 equivalent to freezer temperature.
This is coming few months after it gave authorisation for the use of the Oxford-Astrazeneca jabs in the country.






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