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Pfizer could secure first approval for COVID-19 vaccine, says Trump

Pfizer could secure first approval for COVID-19 vaccine, says Trump

Asked which drugmaker could be approved, Trump told Fox News in an interview: "Pfizer's doing really well," adding "Johnson & Johnson ... they'll probably be a little later."

Reuters
  • Updated Sep 22, 2020 9:52 AM IST
Pfizer could secure first approval for COVID-19 vaccine, says TrumpUS President Donald Trump

US President Donald Trump on Monday suggested Pfizer Inc could secure the first US approval of a Covid-19 vaccine in coming weeks, saying a contender by Johnson & Johnson could come later.

Asked which drugmaker could be approved, Trump told Fox News in an interview: "Pfizer's doing really well," adding "Johnson & Johnson ... they'll probably be a little later."

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He also cited efforts by Moderna Inc and AstraZeneca Plc.

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Published on: Sep 22, 2020 9:48 AM IST
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