NCDC Rejects Claims Of Liquid Mixture COVID-19 Vaccines.

The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC) has refuted claims of a liquid mixture used as a vaccine for COVID-19. In a tweet on its on its official handle on Wednesday, the NCDC described the claims making the rounds on social media as false.

A liquid mixture is being sold with claims that it is"#COVID19 vaccine". This is FALSE!

There is currently NO VACCINE or drug approved for #COVID19 prevention by health authorities#TakeResponslibility
Only purchase & consume drugs at accredited pharmacies or health facilities pic.twitter.com/xVLNPLmcMj

— NCDC (@NCDCgov) April 22, 2020

The NCDC says there is currently no NO VACCINE or drug approved for #COVID19 prevention by health authorities.

Nigeria on Tuesday recorded 117 new cases of the novel coronavirus, according to the NCDC.

In a tweet, the NCDC said 59 cases were recorded in Lagos and 14 in Kano.