100,000 of H1N1 vaccines arrive in Jordan

04 November 2009
Amman -- Jordan's first batch of antiviral drug for influenza H1N1 has arrived here on Wednesday aboard a Royal Jordanian flight coming from Italy, it was announced.

Director of Unified Procurement Department Pharmacist Maisaa Al Saket said that representatives from Ministry of Health and the department accompanied the batch that included 100,000 vaccines, which were transported in special refrigerators with temperatures between 2-8 degrees Celsius.

The batch included a number of documents upon requests by the Jordan Food and Drug Administration (JFDA) including certificates of analysis from the manufacturing company and health authorities of the country of origin.