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2021-10-4

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The Public Health Agency of Sweden recommends that children between the ages of 12 and 15 be vaccinated against COVID-19 using the Pfizer-BioNTech COVID-19 vaccine.

Sweden recommends Pfizer Covid-19 vaccine for children aged 12 to 15, rejects Moderna

Sweden recommends Pfizer Covid-19 vaccine for children aged 12 to 15, rejects Moderna © The Straits Times

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The Public Health Agency of Sweden recommends children aged 12 to 15 years old to be vaccinated against COVID-19 using the Pfizer-BioNTech COVID-19 vaccine.
2021-10-04 21:06:52 (First version)
The Public Health Agency of Sweden recommends that children between the ages of 12 and 15 be vaccinated against COVID-19 using the Pfizer-BioNTech COVID-19 vaccine.
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