Still, German researchers have said those clots were appearing more frequently in recipients of the AstraZeneca-Oxford vaccine than would be expected in people who had never received the shot.What symptoms should doctors and vaccine recipients look for in case of
By Michael Le Page , Clare Wilson , Jessica Hamzelou , Sam Wong , Graham Lawton , Adam Vaughan , Conrad Quilty-Harper and Layal Liverpool A health worker checks the patients queue during the COVID-19 vaccination campaign with AstraZeneca vaccine
Australia and the Philippines limited use of AstraZeneca‘s COVID-19 vaccine on Thursday, while the Africa Union dropped plans to buy the shot, dealing further blows to the company’s hopes to deliver a vaccine for the world.The vaccine – developed with
Quebecers were excitedly lining up for a first dose of the AstraZeneca vaccine Thursday morning.The government is now permitting walk-ins at mass vaccination sites across Quebec for those aged 55 and older wanting to get that shot.In Montreal, David
By Michael Le Page , Clare Wilson , Jessica Hamzelou , Sam Wong , Graham Lawton , Adam Vaughan , Conrad Quilty-Harper and Layal Liverpool A vial of AstraZeneca vaccine, inside the vaccine preparation room of the vaccination center in
By Clare Wilson The UK has restricted the use of the Oxford/AstraZeneca covid-19 vaccine in some age groupsMarco Passaro/Shutterstock Today the UK effectively restricted use of the Oxford/AstraZeneca covid-19 vaccine to people aged 30 and over because of the risk
The European Medicines Agency has ruled a link is “possible” between the AstraZeneca COVID-19 vaccine and rare but serious blood clots. Now the EU drug regulator says the disorder should be listed as a side effect of the shot.
Though the European Medicine Agency continues to maintain that the benefit of AstraZeneca’s Covid-19 vaccine in preventing infection outweigh potential risks, the agency on Wednesday said its review concluded that blood clots should be listed as a “very rare”
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A top official at the European Medicines Agency says there’s a causal link between AstraZeneca’s coronavirus vaccine and rare blood clots, but that it’s unclear what the connection is and that the benefits of taking the shot still outweigh the