Monday, December 21, 2020

EUROPEAN MEDICINES REGULATOR AUTHORISES PFIZER COVID-19 VACCINE - EU COMMISSION HOPE TO RUBBER STAMP THIS EVENING

 Sky News 21 December 2020



European medicines regulator authorises Pfizer COVID-19 vaccine - paving way for roll-out in Europe

The EU Commission has yet to rubber-stamp the authorisation, but its president Ursula von der Leyen has said a decision is expected by this evening. 

EU countries including Germany, Austria and Italy have said they plan to start vaccinations from 27 December as they aim to catch up with the US and the UK.