### [2021-05-11](/feed/2021/05/11/index.md)

##### COVID-19 pandemic
# Spain approves the use of the Johnson & Johnson vaccine for people aged under 60 years old. 




### Sources:

1. [El Pais](https://elpais.com/sociedad/2021-05-11/sanidad-y-comunidades-debaten-esta-tarde-autorizar-la-vacuna-monodosis-de-janssen-para-menores-de-60-anos.html) [Image](https://imagenes.elpais.com/resizer/50rttpuUL2v0NbPQTOxRb9ERvHk=/1200x0/cloudfront-eu-central-1.images.arcpublishing.com/prisa/E2WJ4OEC34XKGTGVQSEMFTOAWY.jpg)

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