India`s drug regulator on Tuesday allowed vaccine maker Serum Institute to enrol kids aged 7-11 years for its COVID-19 vaccine trial as the country prepares to protect children from the coronavirus.

India allows Serum Institute to enrol 7-11 year olds in COVID-19 vaccine trial

Canada on Wednesday approved the use of the Pfizer-BioNTech vaccine in children aged 12 years and up, becoming the first nation to do so. "This is the first vaccine authorized in Canada for the prevention of Covid-19 in children and marks a significant milestone in Canada's fight against the pandemic," Health Canada chief medical advisor Supriya Sharma told a news conference.

Canada becomes first country to authorise Pfizer Covid vaccine for kids age 12 and up

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India allows Serum Institute to enrol 7-11 year olds in COVID-19 vaccine trial

Canada becomes first country to authorise Pfizer Covid vaccine for kids age 12 and up