European approval of AstraZeneca’s Covid-19 vaccine unlikely until February, as UK gears up for rollout

The European Medicines

The European Medicines Authority has said it is unlikely to approve the vaccine developed by UK company AstraZeneca in January, as the firm is yet to file an application with the regulatory body.

Speaking with Belgian newspaper Het Nieuwsblad on Tuesday, Deputy Executive Director Noel Wathion of the European Medicines Agency (EMA) said that Europeans may need to wait a while before being able to receive AstraZeneca’s Covid jab. 

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