Azerbaijan starts vaccination of 12-15-year-olds against COVID

Azerbaijan will vaccinate adolescents aged 12-15 against COVID-19 with Pfizer (Comirnaty) mRNA jab, Report informs, citing the Health Ministry.

The Scientific Medical Council of the Azerbaijani Health Ministry made the decision considering the current epidemiological situation, the official permits of the European Medicines Agency, the American Food and Drug Administration to immunize adolescents with Pfizer’s mRNA vaccine.

Teenagers aged 12-15 can be safely vaccinated against COVID-19 with Pfizer jab.

Vaccination of 12-15-year-olds will be carried out in a centralized manner at the Baku Health Center.