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Health Canada authorises emergency use of Pfizer’s COVID-19 vaccine
Canada becomes the third country to approve Pfizer and BioNTech’s mRNA COVID-19 vaccine BNT162b2 for emergency use - after UK and Bahrain.
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Supply chain challenges cause Pfizer’s COVID-19 vaccine production target to be slashed
Pfizer spokesperson reveals supply chain challenges and late clinical trial results contributed to its COVID-19 vaccine production target for 2020 being halved.
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First person receives Pfizer and BioNTech COVID-19 vaccine in UK
A 90-year old woman is the first person to receive BNT162b2, the Pfizer and BioNTech COVID-19 vaccine, outside of clinical trials.
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MHRA approves Pfizer and BioNTech COVID-19 vaccine
The UK's MHRA has given temporary emergency authorisation to Pfizer and BioNTech's COVID-19 vaccine, making it the first in the world to receive approval.
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Pfizer and BioNTech submit for EU marketing authorisation for COVID-19 vaccine
If the Conditional Marketing Authorization application is approved, the COVID-19 vaccine BNT162b2 could be used in the EU by the end of 2020.
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UK and US could administer first approved COVID-19 vaccines next month
Both the UK and US have said that, if approved, the Pfizer and BioNTech COVID-19 vaccine could be administered to people as early as December.
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Pfizer and BioNTech submit for EUA of COVID-19 vaccine with FDA
The companies suggest if the Emergency Use Authorization (EUA) is approved, high-risk patients in the US could begin receiving the BNT162b2 vaccine by the end of December 2020.
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BNT162b2 vaccine is 95 percent effective against COVID-19, finds final efficacy analysis
The concluded Phase III study of BNT162b2 met all primary efficacy endpoints, with a consistent 95 percent efficacy across all patient populations.
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Pfizer and BioNTech to supply the EU with 200 million doses of BNT162b2 vaccine
Subject to regulatory approval, EU member states will be supplied with the potentially highly effective BNT162b2 COVID-19 vaccine candidate.
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Pfizer COVID-19 vaccine candidate over 90 percent effective, Phase III study shows
The COVID-19 vaccine candidate BNT162b2, made by Pfizer and BioNTech, has demonstrated over 90 percent efficacy in its first interim analysis during its Phase III trial.
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EMA begins rolling review of BNT162b2 COVID-19 vaccine
The rolling review of BNT162b2 will allow the committee for human medicines (CHMP) to reach a faster decision on a future marketing authorisation application.
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Pfizer and BioNTech may supply EU with 200 million doses of COVID-19 vaccine
The companies and European Commission will soon enter contract negotiations for the supply of their investigational COVID-19 vaccine candidate BNT162b2.
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Pfizer and BioNTech COVID-19 vaccine candidate enters Phase II/III trials
The BNT162b2 mRNA-based vaccine produced by Pfizer and BioNTech will enter Phase have II/III clinical trials to test its safety and efficacy against COVID-19.
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COVID-19 vaccine candidate gets green light for trial in China
The COVID-19 vaccine candidate, BNT162b1, has been approved for clinical trial registration by China's National Medical Products Administration (NMPA).
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FDA grants Fast Track designation to two COVID-19 vaccines
Two investigational SARS-CoV-2 vaccine candidates, BNT162b1 and BNT162b2, currently in clinical trials have been granted Fast Track designation by the FDA.
