Sweden extends gap between vaccine doses to six weeks to speed up rollout

Sweden's public health agency has recommended that regional health authorities prioritise vaccinations of the elderly and extend the time between the first and second vaccine dose to as long as six weeks in the hope of maximising the number of vulnerable people protected against coronavirus. https://www.thelocal.se/20210319/sweden-moves-to-stretch-gap-between-vaccine-doses-to-six-weeks