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    Millions of doses of Johnson & Johnson's new crown vaccine are scrapped, South Africa requires replacement

    • Last Update: 2021-07-06
    • Source: Internet
    • Author: User
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    South African regulators announced on the 13th that South Africa will not distribute millions of doses of "problem vaccines" produced in a US factory, and is discussing exchanges with vaccine supplier Johnson & Johnson


    The South African Health Products Regulatory Authority issued a statement saying that after evaluating the data provided by the US Food and Drug Administration, the agency decided not to distribute the new crown vaccine delivered by Johnson & Johnson that may have raw material contamination problems


    Officials from the South African Ministry of Health said the decision involved 2 million doses of Johnson & Johnson vaccines, which are currently stored in a laboratory of South Africa’s largest pharmaceutical company, Ai Shijian


    The official said that the South African government is negotiating with Johnson & Johnson to return the vaccine


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