Pregnant women in at-risk groups can receive the vaccine

Pregnant women in at-risk groups can also be vaccinated against covid-19 with the MRNA vaccine in phase 3. This applies when the woman has one of the following conditions or diseases which can lead to a higher risk of being seriously ill with covid-19.

• Chronic cardiovascular disease, including stroke and hypertension;
• Chronic lung disease such as COPD as well as severe and unstable asthma;
• Other conditions leading to impaired lung function or impaired coughing and secretion stagnation;
• Chronic liver or kidney failure;
• Type 1 and type 2 diabetes;
• Conditions that affect the immune system due to illness or treatment;
• Over 35 years old;
• BMI above 30.

Contact your region about vaccinations in your county.

The Public Health Agency does not recommend Covid-19 vaccination for pregnant women.