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Weekly News Review: August 1, 2026 [Intermediate]

Weekly News Review: August 1, 2026 [Intermediate]

Published 2 months, 2 weeks ago
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In this week's bulletin, we look at the inspiring story of 93-year-old Kickan, who remains active on the ski slopes. We also discuss the Swedish Transport Agency's new review of electric scooter regulations to enhance safety. Finally, we cover the inclusion of the chickenpox vaccine in the national immunization program, making it free for children across Sweden. Keywords: - Slalombacken: [slah-lom-bahk-ken] The ski slope. Referring to where Kickan continues her impressive training. - Envishet: [ehn-vee-sheht] Persistence. A quality that helps Kickan stay active throughout her life. - Granskar: [grahn-skahr] Reviews. The Swedish Transport Agency is examining current safety rules. - Vattenkoppor: [vaht-tehn-kohp-pohr] Chickenpox. This disease will soon be part of the national vaccination program. - Immunitet: [im-mu-ni-teht] Immunity. The goal of the new vaccine program for children. - Folkhälsan: [fohlk-hehl-sahn] Public health. Efforts to safeguard health and monitor the spread of diseases. [PDF]: https://drive.google.com/file/d/1whAnqClrFS2Mh11sWLtZK_jmPQhXOCxG/view?usp=sharing [TXT]: https://drive.google.com/file/d/19QtayfHZThd4DeTCIO7-eXpvngvnw_QE/view?usp=drivesdk
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