Real World Data on COVID-19 Vaccine Efficacy ‘Extremely Encouraging’
New Dosing Options And Populations Are Being Investigated
Executive Summary
The effectiveness of coronavirus vaccines in preventing infection and symptomatic COVID-19 disease was explored at a virtual meeting held by the European Medicines Agency.
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