A US medical panel on Wednesday recommended coronavirus vaccine to be administered to children aged under five. The expert team was convened by the US Food and Drug Administration (FDA).

US FDA panel recommends Pfizer, Moderna shots for babies & young kids

The White House on Thursday said it had an operational plan to deliver 10 million doses of Covid vaccine for the nation's youngest children by June 20, pending clearance by regulators.

United States prepares to vaccinate children aged six months to four years

On Thursday, Brazilian President Jair Bolsonaro criticized the health regulator Anvisa for approving the vaccination of children aged 5 to 11 years against COVID-19, a day after his health minister announced plans to immunise this age group.

'Vaccine sceptic' Bolsonaro criticises health regulator, dismisses vaccinating children

Pfizer and BioNTech have said their COVID-19 vaccine remained 100 per cent effective in children 12 to 15 years old, four months after the second dose. The companies said that the new data, which involved 2,228 trial participants, will help support their applications for full approval in the United States and worldwide.

Vaccine fully effective among children after 4 months: Pfizer

The Food and Drug Administration should provide an emergency use permission for the Pfizer-BioNTech vaccine in children aged 5 to 11 years old, according to a panel of independent advisors.

COVID-19 vaccine for kids: FDA panel OKs Pfizer vaccine for children aged 5 to 11

In India schools are open, kids are back in the schools but they are not vaccinated. The Drug Controller General of India (DCGI) is yet to approve the Covaxin rule out for children.

India: Covaxin yet to get DCGI nod for kids

Almost a month after Cambodia started vaccinating teenagers against coronavirus, the government has also initiated vaccine campaign for six to 12-year-olds. Cambodia’s Prime Minister Hun Sen saw his grandchildren being vaccinated against the deadly coronavirus at his office at the Peace Building on September 17.

Cambodia starts vaccinating six-year-old children against coronavirus

Returning to school this fall, children should be vaccinated if eligible, wear masks or prepare to risk getting Covid. Big questions loom over the upcoming back-to-school season: Should children be required to wear masks?

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Teenagers across the United States lined up to get their jabs against COVID-19 on Thursday, a day after CDC gave its green light to the use of Pfizer vaccine for children above 12 years of age.

Children over the age of 12 get vaccinated against COVID-19 across US

BioNTech said that it expected its COVID-19 vaccine, jointly developed with Pfizer, to be available to 12 to 15-year-olds in Europe from June. The German firm's CEO Ugur Sahin asserted that it was 'in the final stretches' of preparing its submission for European regulatory approval.

BioNTech eyes COVID-19 vaccine for 12-15-year-olds from June in Europe