Radio Sweden Weekly: Vaccinating kids 12 and ...

A round-up of the main headlines in Sweden on 6th November 2026. You can hear more reports, and our longer weekly podcast Radio Sweden Weekly, on our homepage www.radiosweden.se, or in the app Sveriges Radio. Lyssna på alla avsnitt i Sveriges Radios app. Presenter/producer: Kris ...  Show more

A round-up of the main headlines in Sweden on 5th November 2026. You can hear more reports on our homepage www.radiosweden.se, or in the app Sveriges Radio. Lyssna på alla avsnitt i Sveriges Radios app. Presenter/producer: Kris Boswell. 

People between the ages of 12 and 17 are now eligible to get the Pfizer COVID-19 vaccine and health officials expect this age group will soon be able to receive the Moderna one. So, health reporter Pien Huang and Short Wave producer Rebecca Ramirez talked to teens about their que ...  Show more

The UK regulator has just approved the use of the Pfizer/BioNTech Covid vaccine in children aged 12 to 15. Fergus Walsh tells us how the news could lead to a vaccination drive for schoolchildren, just as cases of the new variant rise in the school playgrounds.Travel guru Simon Ca ...  Show more

Guest: Megan Ogilvie is a health reporter at the Star

Parents of children aged 5 to 11 can now book their children for their first dose of vaccines across Canada. It's been a long wait for this cohort, which is the largest unvaccinated group in Canada. ...