Poland will not give AstraZeneca’s vaccine to people over 60
Poland's decision follows recommendations by medical experts in Germany and Austria
02 February 2021 - 16:44
Warsaw — Poland will use AstraZeneca's Covid-19 vaccine only for people aged 18-60, the government said on Tuesday, following a recommendation from the country's medical council.
Europe's medicines regulator approved the vaccine developed by AstraZeneca and Oxford University for use on people over the age of 18 on Friday, but said there were not yet enough results for people aged over 55 to determine how well the vaccine will work...
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