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Novavax COVID-19 vaccine could be approved very soon, says EMA chief – Metro US

Novavax COVID-19 vaccine could be approved very soon, says EMA chief

FILE PHOTO: Vials labelled “COVID-19 Coronavirus Vaccine” and sryinge are
FILE PHOTO: Vials labelled “COVID-19 Coronavirus Vaccine” and sryinge are seen in front of displayed Novavax logo in this illustration

(Corrects the name of the EMA head in paragraph 2 of the original story published on December 7)

BRUSSELS (Reuters) – (Corrects the name of the EMA head in paragraph 2 of the original story published on December 7)

The head of the European Medicines Agency (EMA) on Tuesday said that it could soon approve the COVID-19 vaccine developed by U.S. biotech company Novavax.

“The vaccine from Novavax could be authorised in the very near future,” Emer Cooke told EU health ministers during a public session of a meeting in Brussels.

(Reporting by Francesco Guarascio; Editing by David Goodman)