EU Covid vaccine delay 'will cost 15,000 lives', economist warns
Millions of Europeans will have to wait at least another week before vaccination programmes against Covid-19 in their countries get under way. Regulators at the European Medicines Agency (EMA) will meet tomorrow to decide whether to approve the Pfizer/BioNTech jab, which was developed in the German city of Mainz. If they give it the go-ahead, EU Commission President Ursula von der Leyen has said that vaccinations will begin across the continent next Sunday. Regulators at the European Medicines Agency (EMA) will meet tomorrow to decide whether to approve the Pfizer/BioNTech jab (pictured, file...