Pfizer's COVID-19 vaccine approved for use in EU's 27 countries
European Union on Monday authorised the use of Pfizer/BioNTech coronavirus vaccine across the 27-nation bloc. Ursula von der Leyen, the President of the European Commission, said the vaccine would be "available to all EU countries at the same time, on the same conditions". The vaccinations would begin from December 27, she added. Earlier, US, UK and Canada approved Pfizer's vaccine. 