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Anxious wait as Aspen’s J&J vaccine to undergo further assessment – Gqeberha in the News

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Anxious wait as Aspen’s J&J vaccine to undergo further assessment: The Health Department says there is a real possibility that the Johnson and Johnson vaccines awaiting distribution from Aspen’s Gqeberha plant, “may not be” suitable for use in South Africa.
Source: “Gqeberha” – BingNews.

SA to receive 300k J&J doses, Gqeberha cache may not be usable: South Africa will receive 300 000 J&J doses after the US FDA declared two batches of vaccine safe on Friday. The regulator continues to investigate potential contamination at a manufacturing plant in …
Source: “Gqeberha” – BingNews.

300k J&J Covid-19 vaccines to be shipped to SA ‘urgently’: In this taken on May 07, 2021, Johnson & Johnson?s Janssen Covid-19 vaccines are seen on a table The Department of Health says 300,000 doses of the Johnson & Johnson (J&J) vaccine have been cleared …
Source: “Gqeberha” – BingNews.

FDA orders J&J to discard 60 million doses of vaccines due to possible contamination: The New York Times reports that the Food and Drug Administration has decided that about 60 million doses of Johnson & Johnson vaccines manufactured at a contaminated plant in the United States be …
Source: “Gqeberha” – BingNews.

FDA approve release of J&J vaccine drug substance for emergency use: The FDA says it’s satisfied that two batches are safe for use, and the release is a critical step to increase the availability of the much-needed J&J vaccine worldwide.
Source: “Gqeberha” – BingNews.

US FDA declares J&J doses safe after contamination scare: It announced it is granting emergency use authorisation for two batches of a component of the vaccine manufactured at a factory in Baltimore.
Source: “Gqeberha” – BingNews.

NMU to hold open day virtually: The Nelson Mandela University (NMU) will on Saturday take its open day to the digital space. The institution’s prospective students will have virtual access to its various elements at the click of a …
Source: “Gqeberha” – BingNews.

SA officially enters third wave while J&J jabs are stuck in limbo: This week, South Africa officially entered its third wave of Covid-19 infections. Meanwhile, the vaccine roll-out continued without the Johnson & Johnson shot, and the IEC acknowledged its concern …
Source: “Gqeberha” – BingNews.

Government intensifying efforts to deal with illicit cable syndicates: Due to an alarming increase of cases of infrastructure theft and vandalism in schools and in the rail network, President Cyril Ramaphosa says government is working to intensify the efforts of law …
Source: “Gqeberha” – BingNews.

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