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German draft adds to spotlight on AstraZeneca vaccine in EU

by Samuel PetrequinGeir Moulson
| January 28, 2021 9:18 AM

BRUSSELS (AP) — As the European Union's medicines regulator prepared to consider clearing AstraZeneca's COVID-19 vaccine for use, a draft recommendation Thursday from a German expert committee called for offering it only to under-65s for now — adding to the spotlight on the vaccine.

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