(VOVWORLD) - US pharmaceutical giant Pfizer is planning to submit necessary documents in a few weeks to seek approval for its COVID-19 vaccine to be given to children 12-15 in Canada, company spokesperson Christina Antoniou has confirmed.
 Canadian officials at a COVID-19 vaccine-related conference in Ottawa, Canada, December 9, 2021 (Photo: AP) |
No vaccine has yet been approved for children under 16 in Canada.
Pfizer’s COVID-19 vaccine was the first vaccine approved in Canada, which has confirmed more than 1 million infections and 23,000 deaths.