New Zealand approves Pfizer vaccine for young people from 12 to 15, but they'll have to wait their turn
- Written by Michael Plank, Professor in Applied Mathematics, University of Canterbury
New Zealand’s medicines regulator Medsafe has granted provisional approval of the Pfizer vaccine for youth aged 12 to 15, and Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern expects cabinet approval to follow next week.
Once cabinet approves, 12-15-year-olds will become eligible for vaccination towards the end of the...