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Britain's independent medicines regulator says no "corners have been cut" in its recommendation to approve Pfizer-BioNTech's Covid-19 vaccine for general use. SOUNDBITE
The Head of EMA Communication Department Marie-Agnes Heine announces that the Human Medicines Committee has "recommended a conditionnal marketing authorisation for the first Covid-19 vaccine for the EU market". SOUNDBITE
Images outside the Pfizer factory in Puurs, Belgium, where Covid-19 vaccines are being produced for the UK. Britain's independent medicines regulator gave a green light to the BioNTech-Pfizer drug in double-quick time but insisted safety had come first. With over 59,000 deaths from 1.6 million cases, the country's outbreak remains the deadliest in Europe. IMAGES from outside the Pfizer factory
The EU has concluded a deal with BioNTech/Pfizer for up to 1.8 billion extra doses of its Covid-19 vaccine, European Commission chief Ursula von der Leyen says at a media conference in Porto, Portugal. SOUNDBITE
European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen announces that the EU has struck a deal to double its supply of the Pfizer-BioNTech vaccine against Covid-19 to a total 600 million doses. SOUNDBITE
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