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Latvia receives Covid vaccine doses for children

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December 13, 2021, 10:19

Update 13. december, 2021, 12:08

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Authors: Eng.LSM.lv (Latvian Public Broadcasting)

Latvia has received vaccines against Covid-19 for children aged 5-11, Health Minister Daniels Pavluts said on Twitter December 13.

The vaccines received are produced by Pfizer/BioNTech and specifically labeled.

Vaccination against Covid-19 for children aged 5-11 in Latvia will start Thursday, December 16. Children vaccination will be carried out at family doctors' practices and other medical establishments (hospitals, clinics, health centers).

Pfizer/BioNTech (oranži marķētās) bērniem paredzētās vakcīnas ir klāt. Šīs nedēļas otrajā pusē varēsim sākt bērnu 5-11 gadu vecumā vakcināciju pret C19, informācija no @VakcinacijaLV sekos! https://t.co/KWFUBcmI2y pic.twitter.com/pw3eWk5T9k
— Daniels Pavluts (@pavluts) December 13, 2021

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