Johnson and Johnson applies for emergency coronavirus vaccine use in Philippines

Published On 2021-04-05 03:30 GMT   |   Update On 2021-04-05 03:30 GMT

Manila: Drugmaker Johnson & Johnson has filed its application for emergency use authorisation of its COVID-19 vaccine in the Philippines, the country's Food and Drug Administration (FDA) chief said on Monday.Read also: US puts JnJ in charge of plant that botched COVID vaccine, removes AstraZenecaJ&J's documents, which were submitted on Wednesday, are now under evaluation, FDA...

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Manila: Drugmaker Johnson & Johnson has filed its application for emergency use authorisation of its COVID-19 vaccine in the Philippines, the country's Food and Drug Administration (FDA) chief said on Monday.

Read also: US puts JnJ in charge of plant that botched COVID vaccine, removes AstraZeneca

J&J's documents, which were submitted on Wednesday, are now under evaluation, FDA Director General Rolando Enrique Domingo told reporters. J&J, which has a single-shot coronavirus vaccine, is the seventh vaccine maker to seek approval in the Philippines.

Read also: Johnson and Johnson expands COVID-19 vaccine trial to include adolescents



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