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Recommendations for the elderly lifted
The Public Health Agency of Sweden has decided that, from now on, people over the age of 70 and othter risk groups will be subject to the same recommendations as all other groups in society.
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Older people and risk groups have lived with stricter recommendations than others in society since 1 April. They have been encouraged to limit their physical contacts, avoid public transport and avoid shopping in stores. However, the Public Health Agency of Sweden has decided to lift the special recommendations. From now on, everyone will be subject to the same general advice. The change is being made with regard to the mental and physical health of these groups, among other things.