Pfizer / BioNTech's Covid-19 vaccine has been authorized in the UK, where it will be available as early as "
next week
," a government spokesperson said on Wednesday.
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The government today accepted the recommendation of the Independent Medicines and Health Products Regulatory Agency (MHRA) to approve the use of Pfizer / BioNTech's Covid-19 vaccine,” said one spokesperson for the ministry, indicating that “the vaccine will be available across the UK from next week.
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