Compensation scheme proposed for adverse effects of vaccination

Ljubljana, 19 November - The government has proposed a compensation scheme for those who have suffered serious health damage as a result of a Covid-19 vaccine. "The introduction of liability for damages is key to maintaining confidence in the vaccines and ensuring the effective implementation of the national vaccination programme," Health Minister Poklukar said on Friday.

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