Worlds first Covid Vaccine is all set to hit the market soon. The United Kingdom has approved the Pfizer-BioNTech vaccine for rollout from ‘next week’ according to the foreign news agencies.
If this becomes a reality, the UK becomes the first country to approve the Pfizer vaccine. It will be the first western country to approve a vaccine against COVID-19.
Pfizer CEO Dr. Albert Bourla called the UK’s approval of the vaccine a ‘historic moment’ in the battle against COVID-19.
Pfizer Inc and BioNTech , had informed that they have applied to the European drugs regulator for conditional authorisation of their COVID-19 vaccine, following similar steps in the United States and Britain, according to foreign news agencies.
It may be noted that Prime Minister Modi has been monitoring the Covid situation and trying to see that the Vaccine comes from India first. He went to three companies and stood stock of the situation.
There was hope that Hyderabad would become the first City to roll out Covid Vaccine from India.
