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WHO opposes universal vaccination of children against COVID-19

Because there are few cases of serious diseases in this age group, the World Health Organization (WHO) does not recommend universal vaccination of children and adolescents against the Corona virus,

A statement from the WHO Strategic Advisory Group of Experts on Immunization read: “WHO does not currently recommend universal vaccination of children and adolescents, because the burden of serious disease in this age group is low and broad coverage (immunization) has not yet been achieved in all countries among the most vulnerable groups. at risk of serious disease.”

According to the Director-General of the organization, Adan Ghebreyesus, there is no equality in the distribution of vaccines in the world.

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