COVID-19 vaccine authorised for use by the EU
1 February 2021 07:00 GMT COVID-19 Vaccine AstraZeneca authorised for use in the EU AstraZeneca's COVID-19 vaccine has been granted a conditional marketing authorisation (CMA) in the European Union (EU) for active immunisation to prevent COVID-19 caused by SARS-CoV-2, in individuals 18 years of age and older. Following review of the application, the Committee for Medicinal Products for Human Use (CHMP) of the European Medicines Agency based its positive opinion on data from a rolling review of trial data from the primary analysis of the Phase III programme led by the