FDA gives nod to Moderna vaccine for Covid-19 December 19, 2020 Auto Bot AstraZeneca, BioNTech, BioPharma, biopharma nl, Covid vaccines, Emergency Use Authorization, Food and Drug Administration, Johnson & Johnson, Moderna, News, Oxford University, Pfizer, Pharma, Policy, Vaccines 0 The company’s vaccine is the second approved for emergency use by the FDA. It is expected to pose fewer logistical challenges than the first, which was developed by Pfizer and BioNTech.