Johnson & Johnson submitted data to the World Health Organization (WHO) for emergency use listing of the company’s Covid-19 vaccine, which would allow for wider access of the one-dose shot.
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Africa, Asia-Pacific, AstraZeneca, Brazil, Britain, Canada, China, Colombia, Coronavirus Infections, COVID-19 Deaths, Emergency Use Listing (EUL), Europe, European Union, Middle East, Moderna, mRNA-1273/Moderna COVID-19 Vaccine (Moderna), Novel Coronavirus, Oxford University, Peru, Sinopharm, World Health OrganizationThe World Health Organization listed AstraZeneca’s Covid-19 vaccine for emergency use, widening access in the developing world, while sources said the EU is in talks with Moderna on buying more vaccines.
The World Health Organization (WHO) on Feb. 15 listed AstraZeneca and Oxford University’s Covid-19 vaccine for emergency use, widening access to the relatively inexpensive shot in the developing world.