#AstraZeneca's #Covid19 vaccine should only be given to people aged between 18 and 64, #Germany's vaccine committee said in a draft recommendation, a day ahead of a decision by European regulators on whether to approve the drugmaker's shot [_link]

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Political Animal In Downing Street

EU seeks access to AstraZeneca's Covid-19 vaccines produced at UK plants | France24 |

British Prime Minister Boris Johnson said it would have been a "great pity" if the United Kingdom had stayed in the European Union's vaccine programme rather than set up its own plan.

"I do think that we've been able to do things differently, and better, in some ways," he said in parliament.

PM Mark Rutte had tied the Dutch to the science of Boris Johnson and Oxford ... even hired Dr. Levi as personal advisor to tackle the SARS Cov-2 pandemic ...

Still not approved by the FDA in the US although $1.2bn was poured into the development with BIG publicity in Operation Warp Speed ...

Blunders Eroded U.S. Confidence in Early Vaccine Front-Runner |  NY Times - Dec. 8, 2020 |

The Oxford-AstraZeneca effort held great promise to help arrest the pandemic. But a series of miscues caused it to fall behind in the U.S.