![]() ![]() Vaccines could start being offered this week, but it will be next week before roll-out would be “fully up and running”, Jeff Zients of the White House said on Monday. ![]() The child-sized doses will be packaged in bottles with orange lids to avoid mix-ups. The vaccine has been approved for this age group at one third of the dose used for adults and teenagers. The US is gearing up to offer covid-19 vaccines to 5-to-11-year-olds this week, after the Pfizer/BioNTech jab passed its final hurdle of approval by the country’s Centers for Disease Control and Prevention yesterday. JEFF KOWALSKY/AFP via Getty Image Latest coronavirus news as of 11am on 3 NovemberĬovid-19 jabs for elementary-school-aged children given final sign-off A boy receives the Pfizer/BioNTech covid-19 vaccine. ![]()
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