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European medicines agency ponders approval for Moderna’s Covid-19 vaccine
Amsterdam | By Associated Press | Posted by Srivatsan K C
PUBLISHED ON JAN 06, 2021 01:25 PM IST
The meeting of the European Medicines Agency’s human medicines committee (CHMP) comes amid high rates of infections in many EU countries and strong criticism of the slow pace of vaccinations across the region of some 450 million people.
EU regulator meets to discuss approval of Covid-19 vaccine
Amsterdam | By Associated Press | Posted by Srivatsan K C
PUBLISHED ON DEC 21, 2020 02:42 PM IST
The closed-doors meeting comes weeks after the shot was granted permission under emergency provisions by regulators in Britain and the United States.
EMA brings Moderna Covid-19 vaccine decision forward to Jan 6
The Hague | By Agence France-Presse | Posted by Kanishka Sarkar
UPDATED ON DEC 17, 2020 11:27 PM IST
The Amsterdam-based European Medicines Agency said US-based Moderna had sent extra data ahead of schedule, so the regulator had “scheduled an extraordinary meeting on 6 January 2021 to conclude its assessment, if possible”.
EU’s Covid-19 vaccinations to begin from December 27, confirms European Commission president
Hindustan Times, New Delhi | By hindustantimes.com | Edited by Srivatsan K C
UPDATED ON DEC 17, 2020 10:12 PM IST
European Medicines Agency (EMA) has said in a press release that its human medicines body, the Committee for Medicinal Products for Human Use (CHMP), is evaluating data available from Pfizer and BioNTech to provide Conditional Marketing Authorization (CMA).