Pfizer-BioNTech apply for EU emergency authorization for COVID-19 vaccine
The application to the European Medicines Agency (EMA) comes after the companies applied for US approval on Nov. 20, taking them a step closer to launching their vaccine.
Vials with a sticker reading, "COVID-19 / Coronavirus vaccine / Injection only" and a medical syringe are seen in front of a displayed Pfizer logo in this illustration taken October 31, 2020(photo credit: REUTERS/DADO RUVIC/ILLUSTRATION/FILE PHOTO)ByREUTERS