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In Pics | ‘Tearful relief’: Babies, toddlers get first Covid jabs in US

For six-month-old kids and above
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For six-month-old kids and above

The Covid vaccines are being administered to the children who are as young as six months in the United States.

So, it begins
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So, it begins

Several children sat on the laps of their parents in a room filled with balloons to get the Covid shots at Children’s National Hospital’s research campus in Washington.  
 

Teary affair
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Teary affair

During the vaccinations, several children were full of tears.   
 

It’s high-five time
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It’s high-five time

To keep a check on the crying, there were several high-fives, stickers or chance to pet a trained dog.  
 

Immense relief
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Immense relief

Several parents were also relieved after the vaccination as the kids will be more protected now.