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Iceland Joins Nordic Peers in Halting Moderna Covid Vaccinations

Banco Santander SA Offers HQ to Madrid’s Covid-19 Vaccination Drive
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Iceland is joining its Nordic peers in halting inoculations with Moderna Inc.’s Spikevax shot on concern over side effects.

The Moderna jab, which has mostly been used in Iceland for second doses, won’t be used until more information over its safety has been collected, the chief epidemiologist said on Friday.