Govt Decides for Free Swine Flu Vaccine for All

Ljubljana, 15 October - The government decided on Thursday that the vaccine for H1N1 swine flu virus will be made available free-of-charge to all Slovenian citizens, who will however have to cover the EUR 7 costs of the vaccination procedure. Vaccination, expected to start for the high-risk groups at the end of October, will be voluntary.

Ljubljana Health Minister Borut Miklavcic after government session. Photo Tamino Petelinsek/STA

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Health Minister Borut Miklavcic after government session.
Photo Tamino Petelinsek/STA

Ljubljana Health Minister Borut Miklavcic after government session. Photo Tamino Petelinsek/STA

Ljubljana
Health Minister Borut Miklavcic after government session.
Photo Tamino Petelinsek/STA

Ljubljana Health Minister Borut Miklavcic after government session. Photo Tamino Petelinsek/STA

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Health Minister Borut Miklavcic after government session.
Photo Tamino Petelinsek/STA

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