Philippines greenlights Moderna’s Covid vaccine for 12-17-year-olds for emergency use after surpassing 2mn cases

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The Philippines Food and Drug Administration has given Moderna’s Covid vaccine approval for emergency use in people 12 to 17 years old, just days after the country’s overall coronavirus caseload surpassed 2 million.

Speaking on Friday at a press briefing, the director general of the regulatory body, Eric Domingo, stated that the Moderna vaccine had been approved for emergency use in minors between the ages of 12 and 17 “after a thorough evaluation by our vaccine experts and our regulatory experts.”

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