Who gets its first? Is it safe? And just how soon will life return to normal? As Canada vaccinates its first citizens, here are answers to some common questions.
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Your Monday Briefing
Germany prepares for a lockdown.
How the US, UK and Canada Will Roll Out the Covid Vaccine
Within days, all three countries could be giving the Pfizer-BioNTech vaccine, but they have varying strategies and challenges. The U.S. plan, working through the states, is the least centralized.
A Vaccine Is on Its Way to Canada. Who Will Get It First?
Determining how to parcel out the long-awaited vaccine is not a simple task for the provinces.
Pfizer’s Covid Vaccine and Allergies: How Concerned Should You Be?
British health officials recommended that people with severe allergy reactions not be given the vaccine. Such reactions to vaccines are rare, even in people who have allergies to food or bee stings.
Your Friday Briefing
An F.D.A. panel gives the Pfizer vaccine the green light.
F.D.A. Panel Gives Green Light to Pfizer’s Covid Vaccine
The blessing of these experts means that the agency will likely OK the vaccine’s use, paving the way for health care workers to begin getting shots next week.
E.U.’s Top Drug Regulator Says It’s ‘Fully Functional’ After Cyberattack
The agency’s leader said the breach would not delay delivery of a coronavirus vaccine to member nations.
Canada Approves Pfizer BioNtech Covid Vaccine
Canada approved the same coronavirus inoculation codeveloped by Pfizer that Britain authorized last week, and that American regulators will consider on Thursday.
Simple Shot Opens New Front in Britain’s Coronavirus Fight
Dr. Chris Hingston was one of the first health care workers in Britain to receive a vaccination. He hopes that widespread use of the shots means that “life will change back to some normality.”