Covid: EU approves Pfizer-BioNTech jab for 12-15 year olds
Covid: EU approves Pfizer-BioNTech jab for 12-15 year olds Published image captionThe Pfizer vaccine is already approved in the EU for those aged 16 and older The EU's medicines agency (EMA) has approved the Pfizer-BioNTech vaccine for 12-15 year olds - the first jab allowed for this age group in the bloc. Individual member states must now decide if they will offer the jab to children. German leaders gave the green light on Thursday. Friday's announcement came as the World Health Organization (WHO) said Europe needed to speed up its vaccine rollout. WHO Europe director Hans Kluge warned that ...
Source: bbc.com
