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Thai agency approves Pfizer vaccine for use in children aged 5-11
A healthcare worker takes a nasal swab sample of a child for a Covid-19 test at a migrant community, amid the Covid-19 outbreak, in Samut Sakhon province, in Thailand December 20, 2020. u00e2u20acu201d Reuters pic

BANGKOK, Dec 20 — Thailand’s Food and Drug Administration said today it has approved the use of the Pfizer-BioNTech Covid-19 vaccine for children between the age of five and 11.

The Comirnaty vaccine, which is the first to be approved in the Thailand for the age group, will be given in two 10 microgram doses, 21 days apart, the drug regulator said in a statement. — Reuters

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