Argentina begins vaccination against COVID-19 for teenagers aged 12-17, the country’s Health Ministry said.

“As part of a virtual meeting of the Federal Council of Health held today, the ministers of health of the country’s [provinces] officially launched vaccination against COVID-19 for adolescents aged 12-17 with concomitant diseases,” the ministry said.

Risk factors include heart, neurological, kidney, respiratory diseases, obesity, and some types of disability.

Argentina begins vaccination against COVID-19 for teenagers aged 12-17, the country’s Health Ministry said.

“As part of a virtual meeting of the Federal Council of Health held today, the ministers of health of the country’s [provinces] officially launched vaccination against COVID-19 for adolescents aged 12-17 with concomitant diseases,” the ministry said.

Risk factors include heart, neurological, kidney, respiratory diseases, obesity, and some types of disability.