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[ad_1] Of: Adelina Storkaas Published: March 16, 2021 at 17.42 NEWS Several people over the age of 80 received their first covid-19 injection at the vaccination facility that opened in Uppsala County yesterday. But they were not as many as the region expected. – There were some who did not …

[ad_1] The Swedish Public Health Agency announced Tuesday that use of Astra Zeneca’s covid-19 vaccine will be discontinued. – Health centers have a huge job in contacting and informing the population that it is a break. We understand they wished there had been foresight, but this was something that came …

[ad_1] The Swedish Public Health Agency is awaiting information from the European Medicines Agency (EMA), which is investigating safety issues related to the Astra Zeneca vaccine. The reason for the decision to pause the vaccine is that a small number of cases of a possible new side effect have been …

[ad_1] – Waiting for the EMA to take a closer look at these few cases that still exist, with quite serious symptoms. To see if there is any connection to the vaccine or not. So that we know how we can handle this in a good way in the future, …

[ad_1] It is not the risk of blood clots that causes the Public Health Agency to temporarily tighten the handbrake for Astra Zeneca’s covid-19 vaccine, but an entirely different kind of side effect. Anders Tegnell, a state epidemiologist with the Swedish Public Health Agency. Stock Photography.Picture: Claudio Bresciani / TT …

[ad_1] The package, Biden’s first signature legislation, includes unemployment benefits, investments in vaccines and infection tracking, as well as support for states and small businesses. Virus aid for schools and tax breaks for families with children (reminiscent of the Swedish child allowance), as well as direct payments of up to …

[ad_1] Of: Niklas Eriksson Published: March 15, 2021 at 09:40 NEWS Just over a year after Italy first closed the crown, it’s time again. Now, three-quarters of the country have been subjected to severe restrictions pending vaccination. – Each dose that is distributed is a step towards the end of …

[ad_1] Soldiers guard the exterior of the hospital on the outskirts of the Jordanian capital Amman, where seven covid patients died over the weekend. All seven probably died because the hospital was without oxygen for an hour.Picture: Raad Adayleh / AP / TT A hospital director and four other government …

[ad_1] The Stockholm region, with a population of just over two million, has the second largest public budget in the country. Looking ahead to 2020, the economic situation looked bleak with reduced tax revenues and a declining economy. But the year of the pandemic has meant completely different realities, and …

[ad_1] The International Society of Thrombosis and Haemostasis, ISTH, recommends continuous vaccination with the covid-19 vaccine from Astra Zeneca. The organization writes that blood clots are common among the general public and that there is no direct link between the small number of reported thrombotic events and the large number …