23 Die in Norway After Receiving Pfizer CCP Virus Vaccine

23 Die in Norway After Receiving Pfizer CCP Virus Vaccine
Svein Andersen, 67 years-old resident of 'Ellingsrud home' and first in Norway to receive the vaccine is given the Pfizer-Biontech Covid-19 corona virus vaccine by Nurse Maria Golding in Oslo, Norway, on Dec. 27, 2020. Fredrik Hagen/NTB/AFP via Getty Images
Isabel van Brugen
Updated:
Norway has changed its COVID-19 vaccination guide to state that “very frail” people should no longer receive the jab, citing 13 post-vaccine deaths in the country from side effects that appear to be linked to Pfizer and partner BioNTech’s mRNA vaccine.

“If you are very frail, you should probably not be vaccinated,” Steinar Madsen at the Norwegian Medicines Agency told reporters Thursday.

Isabel van Brugen
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Isabel van Brugen is an award-winning journalist. She holds a master's in newspaper journalism from City, University of London.
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