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Walter Litterscheidt / EyeEm / Getty Images(COPENHAGEN, Denmark) Denmark is the first country to announce it is temporarily stopping its COVID-19 vaccination program due to high rates of immunization and falling infection numbers. In a statement, the country's National Board of Health said it would not be issuing invitations to citizens to get vaccinated after May 15. Health officials said the country, which was the first in the European Union to lift mitigation measures in February, "is in a good place" following the omicron wave. The Danish Health Authority on Thursday announced additional measures easing COVID restrictions in the country, including the easing of mask rules in healthcare, elderly care or in parts of the social sector. Patients admitted to hospitals will only be tested if they are exhibiting symptoms of the virus. Data from the Danish Health Authority shows that, as of April 20, 89% of those in Denmark aged 12 and older are fully vaccinated and 76% ha

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