Monday will likely feel brighter than it has done for many months for much of the world’s population amid the news that US pharma giant Pfizer (NYSE: PFE) and German company BioNTech (Nasdaq: BNTX) have achieved success with their COVID-19 vaccine in a Phase III trial.
Their mRNA-based vaccine candidate, BNT162b2, against SARS-CoV-2, has demonstrated evidence of efficacy against COVID-19 in participants without prior evidence of SARS-CoV-2 infection, based on the first interim efficacy analysis conducted on November 8, 2020 by an external, independent Data Monitoring Committee (DMC) from the Phase III study.
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