French pharma takes up vital stage of EU Covid-19 vaccine production
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French pharma takes up vital stage of EU Covid-19 vaccine production
15% of the doses of the Pfizer/BioNTech vaccines bottled at factory in northwest France will be injected into French arms
8 April 2021
By Connexion journalist
Covid-19 vaccines bottled in France should be available for use in about a month after they have been granted approval.
The vital and difficult step in the production process - putting the Pfizer / BioNTech vaccine into vials - began on Wednesday, April 7, President Emmanuel Macron announced on Twitter.
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Pfizer vaccine production to start in France this week
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Pfizer vaccine production to start in France this week
The American Pfizer and Moderna Covid vaccines will be made in France by the end of April, with more factories set to open shortly after
5 April 2021
Thierry Breton, EU commissioner in charge of the vaccine task force, visiting a French factory making part of the Moderna vaccineBy Joanna York
Production of the Pfizer vaccine on French soil will begin this week, with a factory in Normandy set to begin filling vials of the vaccine on April 7.