EU SAYS NO AGE-RELATED RISK OF ASTRAZENECA VACCINE FOUND SO FAR

  • 31/03/2021

The European Union drug regulator said on Wednesday that it has not identified any "specific risk factors" of the Oxford-AstraZeneca coronavirus vaccine, but is carrying out further analysis.The announcement comes after some European countries have limited its use only to the elderly population.Der Spiegel magazine on Tuesday reported that Germany's medicines regulator has confirmed 31 cases of blood clots in people vaccinated with the Oxford-AstraZeneca vaccine and nearly all cases were being detected in young and middle-aged women.Canada on Monday also halted the drug's use for people under-55s "pending further analysis"..

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