Pfizer COVID-19 Vaccine: Who Gets It First? Distribution to Start in a Couple of Days
12 December 2020, 5:12 am EST By The US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has authorized the first vaccine for the coronavirus, and it will be used for emergencies. Millions of doses of coronavirus vaccine created by Pfizer and BioNTech, which is 95% effective, will be shipped around the US and vaccinations will begin in a couple of days. The vaccine got a special authorization by the FDA for emergency use. Despite being green lit, Pfizer would still have to file a separate application for its vaccine to be fully license by the FDA and begin distribution, according to The Guardian. Before ...