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FDA has cautioned the public to be aware of a fake Coronavirus vaccine in South Africa.

by The Ghana HIT

FDA has cautioned the public to be aware of a fake coronavirus vaccine in South Africa. “this alert has become necessary as a result of reports of the seizure of fake COVID 19 vaccines in South Africa. The FDA wishes to caution the general public that online advertising, offering for sale, and supply of medical products including COVID 19 vaccines are strictly prohibited. Therefore, the public should not purchase any COVID-19 vaccines online.”

“The public and courier services including shippers and freight forwarders are further cautioned that any unauthorized imports of vaccines will be a contravention of Sec 118 of the Public Health Act and the FDA’s Guidelines for Emergence Use Authorization of medical products (FDA/GEN/GL-EUA/2021/04). Covid-19 are not expressively imported only by and the ministry of Health.”

“The Authority wishes to assure the general public that with the collaboration of the security and kindred agencies, it will continue its monitoring and remains committed to protecting public health safety as mandated by the Public Health Act, 2021, Act 851.”

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