UK greenlights Pfizer's COVID-19 vaccine; Pompeo harshly criticizes Turkey; Biden signals patience on China trade


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Top of The World — our morning news roundup written by editors at The World. Subscribe here . The UK has approved Pfizer’s COVID-19 vaccine , with the first shots expected to roll out next week. As the first Western nation to sign off on any vaccine for the coronavirus, Britain’s move could put pressure on regulators in other countries to act fast on greenlighting the best available vaccine options. “Help is on the way,” said Matt Hancock, the British health secretary, as UK regulators gave emergency authorization to the product made by US pharmaceutical giant Pfizer with its German...