On Thursday, the Canadian Ministry of Health decided to use the Novavax vaccine for the Coronavirus in adults 18 years of age or older.
The Ministry of Health in Canada has made it clear that the list of approved Corona vaccines has been updated with the (Pfizer – Novavax – Moderna – AstraZeneca – Johnson & Johnson vaccines), noting that the Novaxovid vaccine has not been approved for use in people who are less They are under the age of 18, as its safety and effectiveness against Coronavirus has not yet been proven for non-adults.
“Having more authorized COVID-19 vaccines provides provinces and territories with an additional option … it can help remove barriers to vaccination by providing an additional option to adults who have not yet received a COVID-19 vaccine,” Canada’s chief public health officer Theresa Tam told reporters at a briefing.