Moderna COVID-19 Vaccine Approved for Use in the European Union
Moderna COVID-19 Vaccine
Approved for Use in
the European Union.
It is the second vaccine to be
green-lit by regulators in Europe.
following the Pfizer-BioNTech COVID-19 vaccine.
The European Commission authorized
the vaccine on Wednesday following
a recommendation from the
European Medicines Agency (EMA).
The EMA made its recommendation earlier
that day, saying it had “thoroughly assessed the data”
and passed it on to the European Commission. .
EMA’s human medicines committee
has thoroughly assessed the data on
the quality, safety and efficacy of
the vaccine and recommended by
consensus a formal conditional
marketing authorization be granted
by the European Commission, EMA, via CNBC.
In a statement, the president of the European
Commission, Ursula von der Leyen, said the
EU would gain an additional 160 million doses
with “more vaccines [to] come.” .
Europe has secured up to two billion doses
of potential COVID-19 vaccines … We’ll
have more than enough safe and effective
vaccines for protecting all Europeans, Ursula von der Leyen, via CNBC
Approved for Use in
the European Union.
It is the second vaccine to be
green-lit by regulators in Europe.
following the Pfizer-BioNTech COVID-19 vaccine.
The European Commission authorized
the vaccine on Wednesday following
a recommendation from the
European Medicines Agency (EMA).
The EMA made its recommendation earlier
that day, saying it had “thoroughly assessed the data”
and passed it on to the European Commission. .
EMA’s human medicines committee
has thoroughly assessed the data on
the quality, safety and efficacy of
the vaccine and recommended by
consensus a formal conditional
marketing authorization be granted
by the European Commission, EMA, via CNBC.
In a statement, the president of the European
Commission, Ursula von der Leyen, said the
EU would gain an additional 160 million doses
with “more vaccines [to] come.” .
Europe has secured up to two billion doses
of potential COVID-19 vaccines … We’ll
have more than enough safe and effective
vaccines for protecting all Europeans, Ursula von der Leyen, via CNBC
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