Spanish nurses find way to extract 7 doses from Pfizer vaccine vials
Two Spanish nurses have come up with a way to extract an extra seventh dose from six-dose vials of the Pfizer-BioNTech COVID-19 vaccine by removing the remnants of the solution with specialised equipment, EURACTIV’s partner EFE reported. Ana Sola Martin and Natalia Coll from the Clinic Hospital in Valencia told Efe that by using more precise syringes with a larger dead space — the gap between the plunger and the base of the needle — they were able to maximise the usage of the vaccine, which has become “liquid gold” in the bid to end the pandemic. A similar result was reported in Fin...