Pfizer and BioNTech’s BNT162b2 Receives the US FDA’s EUA to Prevent COVID-19

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• Pfizer & BioNTech received the US FDA’s EUA for BNT162b2 for patients aged ≥16yrs with COVID-19. The companies are gathering additional data & prepared to file a planned BLA with the US FDA anticipating full approval in 2021
• The EUA is based on P-III pivotal study demonstrating 95% efficacy in participants without prior SARS-CoV-2 infection & also in participants with/ out prior infection
• In Jul 2020, the companies collaborated with the HHS & DoD to meet the Operation Warp Speed program goal to deliver doses of a vaccine for COVID-19

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