FDA: Pfizer-BioNTech has good chance of getting EUA for COVID-19 vaccine

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MANILA, Philippines — The coronavirus disease (COVID-19) vaccine produced by Pfizer-BioNTech has a good chance of getting an emergency use authorization (EUA) considering it has been approved by the United Kingdom, the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) said Thursday.

FDA Director-General Eric Domingo said UK’s approval of the vaccine means that the agency’s counterpart in the said country has thoroughly scrutinized the data on the vaccine.

The pharmaceutical firm, however, is yet to apply for EUA in the Philippines and present its data and documents.

“Maganda ang kanyang [Pfizer BioNTech] chance na magkaroon ng EUA dito kung mag apply siya. ‘Yung counterpart ng …

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