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The US administered 373,516,809 doses of Covid-19 vaccines in the country as of Friday morning and distributed 447,619,715 doses, the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC0 said.
Those figures are up from the 372,116,617 vaccine doses the CDC said had gone into arms by Sept. 2 out of 445,672,595 doses delivered, Reuters reports.
Moderna Inc said on Friday it has submitted for conditional approval of a booster dose of its Covid-19 vaccine at a 50 microgram dose level to the EU drugs regulator, Reuters reports.
