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Germany Lifts Age Restrictions On Johnson & Johnson Vaccine

File image: Jen Spahn/Twitter Profile 2021

Open to all adults

Germany is lifting age restrictions on the usage of the Johnson and Johnson vaccine.

The country's Health Minister, Jen Spahn, notes any adult can now receive the one-shot jab.

Last week, German health authorities lifted age restrictions on the usage of the AstraZeneca vaccine.

Both vaccines had limitations in place due to fears of rare blood clots.

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