Article 5FGY5 European countries to resume AstraZeneca jabs after safety backing

European countries to resume AstraZeneca jabs after safety backing

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Jon Henley and Nicola Davis
from World news | The Guardian on (#5FGY5)

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Italy, France, Germany and several other countries will resume administering AstraZeneca jabs from Friday after Europe's medicines regulator said the vaccine was safe and effective" and its benefits outweighed its risks.

Portugal will resume on Monday, Spain and the Netherlands next week, while Sweden's public health agency said it would take a few days" to decide.

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