Tetanus Vaccines: NAFDAC Arrests ‘Chemist’ With Fake Product Worth n1.5m - Liberty TV/Radio - News - Voice For All! Vision For Alll!
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March 1, 2019
The National Agency for Food and Drug Administration Controlhas arrested one Goodluck Nwadike in Kano for storing falsified and substandardTetanus Vaccines.
According to the Agency’s Director-General, Moji Adeyeye,Nwadike was arrested in Sabon Gari market, Kano.
She said the vaccines were found stored under poor storageconditions, in drawers in the shop which are meant to be stored in temperaturesbetween two degrees centigrade and eight degrees centigrade.
Adeyeye added that the drugs were valued at 1.5 millionnaira, adding that the case was still ongoing as the drugs were being moppedup.
The Kano State Commissioner of Police Wakil Muhammed, hadearlier handed over intercepted fake Azithronmycin tablets and Ampicloxantibiotics caplets to the Kano NAFDAC Coordinator Shaba Mohammed.