Pfizer CEO Albert Bourla said Sunday that the company is planning to submit the data it compiled from COVID-19 vaccine trials for children between the ages of 5 and 11 to the Food and Drug Administration quite soon.
"It's a question of days, not weeks," he told ABC News' George Stephanopoulos on Sunday's edition of This Week.
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