JUST IN: Full FDA approval of the Pfizer/BioNTech Covid-19 vaccine is 'imminent,' a senior official says, and 'could be as early as Monday,' according to a Biden official
Full US Food and Drug Administration approval of the Pfizer/BioNTech Covid-19 vaccine is"imminent," a senior federal official told CNN on Friday -- but said no date has been mentioned.
A person familiar with plan told CNN the decision is expected early next week, and a Biden administration official said approval of the two-dose vaccine"could be as early as Monday."FDA approval of the Covid-19 vaccine could mean more people will get vaccinated for an unexpected reasonThe New York Times reported Friday afternoon that the FDA was pushing to approve the Pfizer vaccine on Monday, according to people familiar with the agency's planning.
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