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S.Africa's regulator approves Pfizer Covid-19 shot for children 12 and up

Vials labelled "Covid-19 Coronavirus Vaccine" and syringe is seen in front of the displayed Pfizer logo in this illustration taken on February 9, 2021. [Reuters]

South Africa’s health regulator has approved Pfizer’s Covid-19 vaccine for use by children aged 12 and older, paving the way for the government to offer vaccinations to teenagers.

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