A nurse is vaccinated against Covid- with Moderna’s vaccine, the 21 December, in Hartford, United States. – Jessica Hill / AP / SIPA
The European Medicines Agency (EMA) gives its agreement this Wednesday to the use of Moderna vaccine in Europe. The agency met on Wednesday, for the second time this week, as the slowness of the vaccination process in EU countries is increasingly criticized.
The Moderna vaccine is taken in two doses, a few weeks apart, like the Pfizer / BioNTech vaccine. But Moderna’s formula can be kept at – 19 ° C, and not – 70 ° C as for Pfizer’s remedy, which forced the group to develop specific containers for transport.
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