The European Medicines Agency officially approves the use of the Pfizer–BioNTech COVID-19 vaccine for children between the ages of 5 and 11 years, becoming the first vaccine to be approved for these age groups in Europe. (Associated Press) COVID-19 vaccineEuropean Union response to the COVID-19 pandemicCOVID-19 pandemic in EuropeCOVID-19 pandemic link embed save