Vials with a sticker reading, ‘COVID-19 / Coronavirus vaccine / Injection only’ and a medical syringe are seen in front of a displayed Pfizer logo in this illustration taken October 31, 2020. (Image: Reuters)
Every country that has a drug regulatory agency will have to issue its own approval for any COVID-19 vaccine, but countries with weak systems usually rely on WHO to vet the shots.
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- Last Updated: January 01, 2021, 07:12 IST
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The World Health Organization says it has cleared the Pfizer-BioNTech coronavirus
The global body said late Thursday that the decision to issue its first emergency use validation for a COVID-19