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Germany mulls making vaccines free for all from June 7

Published: 17 May 2021 - 05:26 pm | Last Updated: 07 Nov 2021 - 10:34 am
REUTERS/Stephane Mahe/File Photo

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Reuters

BERLIN: Health Minister Jens Spahn has proposed to colleagues that Germany should stop restricting coronavirus vaccines to more vulnerable groups from June 7, sources involved in the discussions said.

If implemented, the decision would mean the entire adult population would be eligible for a vaccine from that date.

(Reporting by Thomas Escritt Editing by Riham Alkousaa)