Omicron threat: Three doses of Pfizer-BioNTech COVID-19 vaccine neutralises new variant, says study
BioNTech and Pfizer said that a preliminary laboratory study demonstrated a three-shot course of their COVID-19 vaccine generates a neutralising effect against the new Omicron variant in a laboratory test.
Dec 09, 2021, 06:30 AM IST
'Pfizer COVID vaccine may be authorised for children aged between 5 to 12 by October'
Currently of the three COVID-19 vaccines used in the US, only the Pfizer-BioNTech vaccine has been granted the emergency use authorisation for children aged 12 and older.
Aug 30, 2021, 13:45 PM IST
Singapore approves use of Pfizer-BioNTech COVID vaccine on teenagers aged 12-15
The authorities in Singapore have approved the use of the Pfizer-BioNTech COVID vaccine on teenagers aged 12 to 15. According to reports, Singapore city’s State Health Sciences Authority has cleared the use of the vaccine after reviewing clinical data submitted by the manufacturer.
May 19, 2021, 09:17 AM IST
