|  22-12-2021, 20:07 | #984 | 
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					Originally Posted by pip08456  Yesterday, Belgium and France both announced a rollout of Pfizer to 5-11 year olds with underlying conditions - to start later this month. 
 Since it was approved by European drug regulator at end of Nov, Germany, Spain, Italy, Greece and Hungary have vaccinated this age group.
 |  Thanks. Good to know.
 
This Scottish study sounds encouraging, although a very small number in the study.
 
	https://news.sky.com/story/covid-ris...gests-12502277Quote: 
	
		| COVID: Risk of hospitalisation with Omicron appears to be two-thirds lower than with Delta, Scotland study suggests 
 A study of 15 people, which has not been peer reviewed, follows separate data from South Africa which also showed a lower risk of hospitalisation with the Omicron variant. The latest study was carried out by the University of Edinburgh.
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