EU Approves Moderna CCP Virus Vaccine

EU Approves Moderna CCP Virus Vaccine
An employee shows the Moderna COVID-19 vaccine in New York City in a Dec. 21, 2020. Eduardo Munoz/Reuters
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The European Commission on Wednesday authorized the CCP virus vaccine developed by U.S. company Moderna, the second COVID-19 jab approved by the EU.

The authorization follows a positive recommendation from the European Medicines Agency (EMA), which reached the decision after an assessment of the vaccine’s quality, safety, and efficacy.