UK Grants First Worldwide Authorization For Pfizer/BioNTech COVID-19 Vaccine

First Vaccinations To Begin Next Week

The UK's MHRA has granted an emergency authorization to the mRNA-based vaccine just nine days after receiving the final Phase III results from Pfizer.  

BioNTech/Pfizer vaccine
The emergency authorization of Pfizer/BioNTech's BNT162b2 is the first anywhere in the world (ROCKSTEIN fotografie)

Pfizer Inc. and BioNTech have achieved an historic first "approval" for their COVID-19 vaccine, gaining emergency authorization in the UK.

The authorization for BNT162b2 is the first anywhere in the world, and is a breakthrough against the SARS-Cov-2 pandemic, with...

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