Italy could soon make Covid-19 vaccines mandatory, says PM
by Lorenzo Tondo in Palermo and agencies from World news | The Guardian on (#5P4KP)
Mario Draghi's announcement sparks row in country where protests and violence from anti-vaxxers are on the rise
Italy's prime minister has announced his government could make Covid-19 vaccines mandatory, sparking a row in the country that has seen a recent rise in protests and violence from anti-vaxxers.
During a press conference on Thursday, Mario Draghi said all Italians of eligible age could soon be obliged to get a shot, as soon as the European Medicines Agency (EMA) gives its conditional approval for four vaccines.
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