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Over half of adults in the EU are vaccinated with the second dose

2021-07-13T13:05:24.675Z


(HANDLE) BRUSSELS - "More than half of all adults in the EU are now fully vaccinated!" and "sufficient doses have been delivered to vaccinate 70% of adults in the EU" . The president of the EU Commission, Ursula von der Leyen writes on Twitter , stressing that "to protect yourself from variants and avoid a new wave of infections, it is important to get vaccinated". "Vaccination campaigns are national comp


BRUSSELS -

"More than half of all adults in the EU are now fully vaccinated!"

and "sufficient doses have been delivered to vaccinate 70% of adults in the EU"

.

The president of the EU Commission,

Ursula von der Leyen

writes on Twitter

, stressing that "to protect yourself from variants and avoid a new wave of infections, it is important to get vaccinated".

"Vaccination campaigns are national competences, so whether or not they are mandatory is a decision up to the Member States." Thus a spokesman for the European Commission

to journalists who asked whether the EU executive had a position on the mandatory nature of the vaccine. "Having said that, we have always said that it is important to continue vaccinating citizens" against Covid-19 "as it is the way out of the pandemic, especially for the most vulnerable." We think the goal is to get vaccinated. 70% of adults can be reached ", he later specified.

Source: ansa

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