Nigeria to Conduct Clinical Trials Locally Before Approving Usage of Covid Vaccines

Dec 29, 2020 · 1m 3s
Nigeria to Conduct Clinical Trials Locally Before Approving Usage of Covid Vaccines
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The Nigerian Medical Association on Monday said COVID-19 vaccines being imported into the country must undergo a quick clinical trial before it is administered to citizens. The NMA President, Professor...

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The Nigerian Medical Association on Monday said COVID-19 vaccines being imported into the country must undergo a quick clinical trial before it is administered to citizens.
The NMA President, Professor Innocent Ujah, reactions to vaccines differ among different races.
He said If the vaccines come to Nigeria, we need to quickly do our own evaluation of that vaccine adding that he is not 100 percent certain that in the process of developing this vaccine, in the clinical trials, whether any African countries were involved. The NMA is also seeking additional funding from the federal government as doctors continue to suffer from the deadly pandemic.
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