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The Hague, May 28 (EFE).- The European Medicines Agency recommended Friday the use of Pfizer/BioNTech Covid-19 vaccines in adolescents aged 12-15 years.The EMA scientific committee’s advice will be sent to the European Commission, which will issue the final approval.FOOTAGE COURTESY OF EBS.SOUNDBITES OF MARCO CAVALERI.
The EU formally approves the Pfizer-BioNTech coronavirus vaccine after it was given the greenlight as safe by the European Medicines Agency, the bloc's regulator. SOUNDBITE
The Head of EMA Communication Department Marie-Agnes Heine announces that the Human Medicines Committee has "recommended a conditionnal marketing authorisation for the first Covid-19 vaccine for the EU market". SOUNDBITE
Images outside the Pfizer factory in Puurs, Belgium, where Covid-19 vaccines are being produced for the UK. Britain's independent medicines regulator gave a green light to the BioNTech-Pfizer drug in double-quick time but insisted safety had come first. With over 59,000 deaths from 1.6 million cases, the country's outbreak remains the deadliest in Europe. IMAGES from outside the Pfizer factory