DUBAI- Bahrain has approved the Sinopharm COVID-19 vaccine for children aged between 3 and 11 years from October 27, the state media office said on Tuesday.

The Pfizer COVID-19 vaccine would soon be approved for children between 5 and 11, it also said.

(Reporting by Alexander Cornwell; Editing by Andrew Cawthorne) ((Alexander.Cornwell@thomsonreuters.com;))