Moderna COVID-19 vaccine approved for children from 6 to under 12 years old
(VOVWORLD) - Vietnam’s health authorities have approved the emergency use of Moderna COVID-19 vaccine for children from 6 to under 12 years old.
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The dosage will be half of that for adults, according to the Drug Administration of Vietnam. The primary vaccination course is two doses, with an interval of four weeks.
Vietnam is set to start vaccinating children in the 5-11 age range on the second week of April, using the Pfizer vaccine.