EMA said website it was studying available data on the Pfizer pill Paxlovid, days after the drugmaker sought U.S.
approval, adding that a more comprehensive rolling review was expected to start ahead of any approval. It did not specify when that review would be.
A group of around 200 anti-lockdown protesters gathered outside the government building in The Hague where Rutte was speaking.
Several people were detained for setting off fireworks and throwing objects at the police.
'I don't think it makes women better than men. I don't think it makes men better then women,' but she believes that women, though not all women, 'live in a culture of feelings and I think not all men understand the culture of feelings'.
After Biden spoke, the president and first lady sat with Cheeks, laughing and enjoying the night's festivities, as Noah roasted the room of 2,600 that was filled with power players, political figures, celebrities and journalists, who all were maskless at the big event.
EMA said website Merck's COVID-19 tablet, Lagevrio, developed with Ridgeback Biotherapeutics, should be given early and within five days of first symptoms to treat adults who do not need oxygen support and are at risk of their disease worsening.
In two separate statements on Friday, the European Medicines Agency (EMA) detailed efforts to advance use of the experimental but promising options, as infections and COVID-related deaths are rapidly rising in the region and forcing renewed lockdowns.
An Asian woman was on the uptown R train platform in Times Square when a man snatched her purse and shoved her onto tracks at 1.45pm Friday. She is pictured being removed from the station by firefighters
The latest data show that felony assaults went up 8.3 per cent compared to the same time last year. Robberies have gone up 2.1 per cent, and transit crime spiked nearly 14 per cent during the same time period.
Hundreds of anti-lockdown protestors clashed with riot police in The Hague in the Netherlands on Friday evening as a raft of new lockdown measures were announced and due to come into force from Saturday
Visitors from 33 countries, including the UK, Russia and China, Slot Gacor Hari Ini can now travel to the US provided they are fully vaccinated, a landmark moment in New York's bid to recover economically from the pandemic.
More than 40 per cent of bar and restaurant owners said they do not plan on asking customers to show their 'corona pass', as they fear the move is a 'political tool' that will ultimately damage the hospitality sector's long-term recovery.
Other high-profile guests that tested positive for COVID days after the WHC dinner, were Secretary of State Antony Blinken, and several journalists, including, ABC News' Chief Washington Correspondent Jonathan Karl, who also shook hands with the President and Voice of America National Correspondent, Steve Herman, The New York Times reported.
Speaking on BBC R4's Today programme, Professor Ferguson said: 'We might see slow increases as we did in October.
I think it is unlikely we will get anything close to what we had last year, that catastrophic winter wave.'
It advised against treatment during pregnancy and for women who plan to or could get pregnant, while adding that breastfeeding must also be stopped around the time of using the pill, which is to be taken twice a day for five days.
Similar protests were in Austria on Friday evening after Chancellor Alexander Schallenberg announced plans to impose lockdown measures on unvaccinated members of the population. Pictured: Crowds gathering in Linz
President Donald Trump spoke privately about the deadly nature of the coronavirus in recorded interviews even as he was publicly downplaying the severity of COVID-19 early this year, before the pandemic would take nearly 200,000 American lives and counting.
Unlike the regulators in the United States, the world's biggest pharmaceuticals market, the European Union's EMA does not have emergency use procedures for treatments or vaccines, and often relies on a lengthier process for authorisation.
While reviews on COVID-19 pills are ongoing, the EU is also negotiating with Merck and Pfizer over possible contracts to supply their tablets, an official told Reuters last week, adding that talks with Merck were more advanced website (Reporting by Pushkala Aripaka in Bengaluru; Editing by Arun Koyyur, Giles Elgood and Barbara Lewis)
Jill Biden smiles and waves to the ballroom of 2,600 during the April 29 White House Correspondent's Dinner next to President Joe Biden with CBS Chief, George Cheeks (pictured far right) and Daily Host Trevor Noah (pictured far left)
The network said Cheeks had been fully vaccinated and had received a booster shot, and had tested negative before the April 29 dinner, and was also negative on Monday, Tuesday and Wednesday, the news outlet reported.
Meanwhile, Covid cases have tumbled in the UK over the past month, leading to prominent experts including 'Professor Lockdown' Neil Ferguson to share their optimism that the UK can avoid a return of 'Netherlands-style lockdown' restrictions this winter.
approval, adding that a more comprehensive rolling review was expected to start ahead of any approval. It did not specify when that review would be.
A group of around 200 anti-lockdown protesters gathered outside the government building in The Hague where Rutte was speaking.
Several people were detained for setting off fireworks and throwing objects at the police.
'I don't think it makes women better than men. I don't think it makes men better then women,' but she believes that women, though not all women, 'live in a culture of feelings and I think not all men understand the culture of feelings'.
After Biden spoke, the president and first lady sat with Cheeks, laughing and enjoying the night's festivities, as Noah roasted the room of 2,600 that was filled with power players, political figures, celebrities and journalists, who all were maskless at the big event.
EMA said website Merck's COVID-19 tablet, Lagevrio, developed with Ridgeback Biotherapeutics, should be given early and within five days of first symptoms to treat adults who do not need oxygen support and are at risk of their disease worsening.
In two separate statements on Friday, the European Medicines Agency (EMA) detailed efforts to advance use of the experimental but promising options, as infections and COVID-related deaths are rapidly rising in the region and forcing renewed lockdowns.
An Asian woman was on the uptown R train platform in Times Square when a man snatched her purse and shoved her onto tracks at 1.45pm Friday. She is pictured being removed from the station by firefighters
The latest data show that felony assaults went up 8.3 per cent compared to the same time last year. Robberies have gone up 2.1 per cent, and transit crime spiked nearly 14 per cent during the same time period.
Hundreds of anti-lockdown protestors clashed with riot police in The Hague in the Netherlands on Friday evening as a raft of new lockdown measures were announced and due to come into force from Saturday
Visitors from 33 countries, including the UK, Russia and China, Slot Gacor Hari Ini can now travel to the US provided they are fully vaccinated, a landmark moment in New York's bid to recover economically from the pandemic.
More than 40 per cent of bar and restaurant owners said they do not plan on asking customers to show their 'corona pass', as they fear the move is a 'political tool' that will ultimately damage the hospitality sector's long-term recovery.
Other high-profile guests that tested positive for COVID days after the WHC dinner, were Secretary of State Antony Blinken, and several journalists, including, ABC News' Chief Washington Correspondent Jonathan Karl, who also shook hands with the President and Voice of America National Correspondent, Steve Herman, The New York Times reported.
Speaking on BBC R4's Today programme, Professor Ferguson said: 'We might see slow increases as we did in October.
I think it is unlikely we will get anything close to what we had last year, that catastrophic winter wave.'
It advised against treatment during pregnancy and for women who plan to or could get pregnant, while adding that breastfeeding must also be stopped around the time of using the pill, which is to be taken twice a day for five days.
Similar protests were in Austria on Friday evening after Chancellor Alexander Schallenberg announced plans to impose lockdown measures on unvaccinated members of the population. Pictured: Crowds gathering in Linz
President Donald Trump spoke privately about the deadly nature of the coronavirus in recorded interviews even as he was publicly downplaying the severity of COVID-19 early this year, before the pandemic would take nearly 200,000 American lives and counting.
Unlike the regulators in the United States, the world's biggest pharmaceuticals market, the European Union's EMA does not have emergency use procedures for treatments or vaccines, and often relies on a lengthier process for authorisation.
While reviews on COVID-19 pills are ongoing, the EU is also negotiating with Merck and Pfizer over possible contracts to supply their tablets, an official told Reuters last week, adding that talks with Merck were more advanced website (Reporting by Pushkala Aripaka in Bengaluru; Editing by Arun Koyyur, Giles Elgood and Barbara Lewis)
Jill Biden smiles and waves to the ballroom of 2,600 during the April 29 White House Correspondent's Dinner next to President Joe Biden with CBS Chief, George Cheeks (pictured far right) and Daily Host Trevor Noah (pictured far left)
The network said Cheeks had been fully vaccinated and had received a booster shot, and had tested negative before the April 29 dinner, and was also negative on Monday, Tuesday and Wednesday, the news outlet reported.
Meanwhile, Covid cases have tumbled in the UK over the past month, leading to prominent experts including 'Professor Lockdown' Neil Ferguson to share their optimism that the UK can avoid a return of 'Netherlands-style lockdown' restrictions this winter.