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Pfizer and BioNtech anounce Covid-19 vaccine trials on pregnant women




 

 

Pfizer and BioNtech have announced that they plan to start testing their Covid-19 vaccine in pregnant women.

In an announcement the companies said they plan to an international study involving 4,000 participants.

It is understood that the trial comes after a number of questions have been raised whether or not pregnant women can receive the vaccine.

The trial will reportedly test the effectiveness of the vaccine in pregnant women and it will be closely monitored by researchers.

It is believed that experts have become concerned over the lack of vaccine’s for pregnant women as they are more likely to develop severe Covid-19.

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