Enugu Corps member’s death not caused by substandard medicines – NAFDAC

The National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control (NAFDAC) has debunked reports that a Corp member whose death occurred in Enugu died of effects of substandard and falsified medicines.
This is contained in a statement by the Director-General of the agency, Prof Mojisola Adeyeye, in Abuja on Friday.
The statement noted that the deceased Corp member previously at NYSC Orientation Camp, Awgu, in Enugu State, did not die of what people insinuated.
According to the statement, preliminary investigations revealed that the Corp member was brought to the Camp clinic aided by two other Corp members on Wednesday, Oct. 7, at about 9:00pm with symptoms suggestive of severe malaria...