The U.S. Food and Drug Administration granted the Pfizer-BioNTech Covid-19 vaccine an emergency use authorization on Friday, paving the way for its imminent nationwide rollout. “I authorize the emergency use of the Pfizer-BioNTech COVID-19 vaccine for the prevention of COVID-19,” Denise Hinton, the agency’s chief scientist, wrote in a letter …
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At a time when we are all desperately waiting for a vaccine to reduce the spread of the new coronavirus, the American pharmaceutical company confirmed that Pfizer Inc and its German partner BioNTech have formally applied to the US Food and Drug Administration (FDA ) an emergency use authorization. for …
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The world’s first Covid-19 home test was approved (for emergency use) by the US Food and Drug Administration on Tuesday. Performed by Lucira Health, this is a molecular test that is relatively inexpensive (according to the company’s website, it will cost less than $ 50) and quick (30 minutes). The …
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