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EU eyes Dec 29 approval for 1st virus vaccine, later than US

by Frank JordansSamuel Petrequin
| December 1, 2020 9:27 AM

BERLIN (AP) — The European Union drug agency said Tuesday it may need four more weeks to approve its first coronavirus vaccine, even as authorities in the United States and Britain continue to aim for a green light before Christmas.

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