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Sweden and Denmark suspend use of the Moderna vaccine  

Politiko 2021-10-07 08:28:03

Sweden and Denmark suspend use of the Moderna vaccine  

Sweden and Denmark have suspended the use of Modern anti-Covid vaccine for younger age groups, following reports of cardiovascular side effects.

The Swedish Health Agency said it would stop using the vaccine for people born after 1991, as data showed an increase in myocarditis and pericarditis in young people who had been vaccinated.

Shares of Moderna fell 4.9%, or $ 16.08, foreign media report . A Moderna spokesman said in an email that the company was aware of decisions by regulators in Denmark and Sweden to ban the use of its vaccine in young people because of the rare risk of myocarditis or pericarditis.

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