Tag: NAFDAC
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NAFDAC gears up to tackle substandard packaged water in Kaduna –official
The National Agency for Food, Drug and Administration (NAFDAC) says it will intensify efforts at tackling issues of substandard packaged water in Kaduna, according to the agency’s state coordinator, Nasiru Mato. Mato told our correspondet in an interview on Friday, in Kaduna, that the problem was to be blamed on some manufacturers operating without good…
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NAFDAC cautions consumers on dietary product
The National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control (NAFDAC) has implored consumers to stop using Miss Slim dietary supplement products. The agency gave the caution in a public alert with number 032/2021, issued by the Director General, Prof. Moji Adeyeye in Abuja on Tuesday. It noted that the agency had been informed by…
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NAFDAC begins surveillance visit to bakeries, water factories in Kaduna
The National Agency for Food, Drug Administration and Control (NAFDAC)says it has started surveillance visit to bakeries and water factories in Kaduna to ascertain the level of complianceto laid down guidelines of the agency. The agency’s Coordinator, Nasiru Mato, disclosed this in an interview with our correspondenton Thursday in Kaduna. Mato said the visit was…
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NAFDAC warns against using Covifor Remidesivir Injection
The National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control (NAFDAC) has warned the general public not to use ‘Covifor Remidesivir 100 mg Injection for treatment of any illness. The warning was contained in a statement signed by the agency’s Director General, Prof. Mojisola Adeyeye, made available to the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) on…
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COVID-19: FG to support NAFDAC on vaccine research to meet global standard
The Minister of Health, Dr Osagie Ehanire, says the Federal Government will support the National Agency for Food and Drug Administration Control (NAFDAC), to meet international standards in researches into the development of a vaccine for the Coronavirus. Ehanire said this at the Presidential Task Force on COVID-19 joint briefing on Thursday in Abuja. He…
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NAFDAC advises careful examination of products before buying
The National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control (NAFDAC) has advised Nigerians to always examine products on shelves before buying. The agency’s Director of Public Affairs, Dr Jimoh Abubakar, gave the advice in an interview with the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) in Abuja on Thursday. He said “we always tell the public…
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Safe, Quality medicines: NAFDAC reiterates determination to collaborate with stakeholders
Prof. Mojisola Adeyeye, the Director General of National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control (NAFDAC), on Monday, reiterated the determination of the agency to collaborate with stakeholders in delivering safe and quality medicines to the nation. READ ALSO: Thailand seeking to ease losses as virus slows tourism from China She made this known at…