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European Medicines Agency Reviewing Moderna's COVID-19 Vaccine Candidate

In this photo illustration the medical syringe is seen with Moderna Therapeutics company logo displayed on a screen in the background (Rafael Henrique/SOPA Images via AP Images)

Monday, 16 November 2020 06:35 AM EST

Europe's health regulator said on Monday it had started a real-time review of Moderna Inc's experimental vaccine for COVID-19, on the back of similar such review launches for vaccines from AstraZeneca and Pfizer .

The European Medicines Agency's human medicines committee has started a "rolling review" for Moderna's mRNA-1273 vaccine candidate and has already started evaluating the first batch of data, the regulator said.

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