PUBLICERADES 21 Oct 2021 15:16

Everyone under the age of 30 should continue to receive the Pfizer/BioNTech vaccine

People born in 1991 or later are still recommended to receive Pfizer/BioNTech’s vaccine, Comirnaty. This also applies to those who have received Moderna’s Spikevax vaccine as...

PUBLICERADES 6 Oct 2021 14:10

Moderna's Covid-19 vaccine Spikevax halted for young people

The Swedish Public Health Agency (”Folkhälsomyndigheten”) has decided to suspend the use of Moderna’s Spikevax vaccine for everyone born in 1991 or later. This is because of...

PUBLICERADES 5 Oct 2021 09:48

Pfizer/Biontech vaccine recommended for children

The Public Health Agency of Sweden recommends that children aged 12-15 who are to be vaccinated against Covid-19 should only receive Pfizer/Biontech’s Comirnaty vaccine. The...

PUBLICERADES 20 Sep 2021 19:21

Vaccination being offered to those 12 years and older

The Public Health Agency of Sweden ("Folkhälsomyndigheten") has decided to recommend vaccination against Covid-19 from the age of 12 years. The decision is based on the...

PUBLICERADES 8 Sep 2021 07:59

Several restrictions being removed on 29th September

According to the Public Health Agency ("Folkhälsomyndigheten"), restrictions concerning audience limits and restaurants are no longer necessary from a point of view of protection...

PUBLICERADES 16 Jun 2020 16:01

Study shows clear link between age and risk of dying from COVID-19

Approximately 0.6 percent of all people who were infected with COVID-19 in the second half of March have passed away. Mortality was 4.3 percent in the age group 70 and older, but...

PUBLICERADES 11 Jun 2020 16:13

Covid-19 came to Sweden from several countries

The Public Health Agency of Sweden has mapped and compared the genome of the corona virus in returning travellers. One of the conclusions is that covid-19 most likely came to...

PUBLICERADES 10 Jun 2020 14:09

Fewer press conferences on COVID-19 over the summer

Beginning 10 June, the joint press conferences on COVID-19 will be held on Tuesdays and Thursdays.

PUBLICERADES 9 Jun 2020 17:46

More restrictive licensing for demonstrations

To reduce the risk of spreading covid-19, the police are now becoming more restrictive with demonstration permits. The background is that the limit of a maximum of 50 persons has...

PUBLICERADES 4 Jun 2020 16:29

Free Covid-19 tests

Anyone who has symptoms of Covid-19 will be able to get tested. The tests will be free, the Government states. In addition, the number of so-called antibody tests will increase.