Covid-19: NAFDAC approves Sputnik and Moderna Covid 19 vaccines

The National Agency for Food, Drug Administration and Control (NAFDAC) has approved the use of Moderna and Sputnik COVID-19 vaccine in Nigeria,

The American and Russian made vaccines were approved for emergency use, according to the Director-General of NAFDAC, Professor Moji Adeyeye.

She made the announcement on Thursday at a news conference in Abuja.

The approval is coming after the World Health Organization, expressed concerns over the Russian-made vaccine.