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Denmark Becomes First in EU to Drop AstraZeneca Vaccine

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EU Divided on How to Use the AstraZeneca Covid Vaccine

Denmark has become the first country in the European Union to drop AstraZeneca Plc’s vaccine from its Covid-19 inoculation program amid concerns over serious side effects.

The Danish Health Authority will “continue the rollout of its vaccination program without AstraZeneca,” according to a statement on Wednesday.