Germany will solely use AstraZeneca jab on over-60s
The German authorities has determined that the Oxford/AstraZeneca vaccine needs to be used solely on folks over the age of 60, amid issues over doable side-effects. The choice was taken on Tuesday night by federal and regional well being ministers. The textual content of the choice stated these youthful than 60 can nonetheless obtain the jab however solely “at their physician’s discretion” and at their very own threat. The ministers have been following a advice of Stiko, the standing fee that advises the German authorities on vaccines. It stated it was primarily based on information concerning “uncommon however extreme” blood...
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