Adolescents aged 12-17 to get Pfizer vaccines

Published: Sep 15, 2021 9:27 AM | Updated: Sep 15, 2021 10:38 AM

The National Covid-19 Immunisation Programme will now be open to those aged 12 to 17.

According to the new Covid-19 Immunisation Task Force-Adolescents (CITF-A), the new programme will involve the Comirnaty vaccine produced by Pfizer-BioNTech.

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