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The Vaccine Technical Committee yesterday decided to start administering the first dose of Pfizer vaccine for children between the ages of 18 and 19 from Monday, the Government Medical Officers’ Association (GMOA) said.

The Government Medical Officers Association (GMOA) has highlighted several key issues related to Covid-19 control in Sri Lanka.

Considering the strategies adopted in other countries, on the advice of Sri Lankan Paediatricians, Community Health Specialists and considering the limited number of Pfizer vaccines received by the country.

The Government Medical Officers Association fears that there still may be undetected COVID-19 clusters within society and have urged authorities to step up PCR tests to a minimum 10,000 per day by the government sector alone, GMOA Member