* Germany plans to offer a first shot to children aged 12-16 from June 7, while Poland would offer shots to those aged 12-15 the same day. * Lithuania’s prime minister said the country could start vaccinating children from age 12 in June, news site Delfi reported. * Austria aims to have over 340,000 children aged 12-15 vaccinated by the end of August, according to news site Vindobona. * Switzerland’s health watchdog said in early May Pfizer had sought approval for its shot in children aged 12-15. * San Marino on June 1 opened vaccinations for children aged 12-15, reported San Marino RTV, citing its Institute for Social Security.

Source: Philippine Daily Inquirer June 03, 2021 09:11 UTC