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Pfizer shares drop as Moderna vaccine seen easier to distribute
Shares in Pfizer fell on Monday after rival drugmaker Moderna said its experimental vaccine against COVID-19 was 94.5% effective and that it can be stored at normal fridge temperatures.
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