FDA grants historic authorization to a Covid-19 vaccine, setting stage for rollout

FDA grants historic authorization to a Covid-19 vaccine, setting stage for rollout

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The Food and Drug Administration on Friday issued an emergency authorization for a Covid-19 vaccine developed by Pfizer and its German partner, BioNTech, a seminal moment in the effort to curb a pandemic that has so far infected an estimated 16 million people and killed nearly 300,000 in the United States.