EU drug watchdog reaffirms no particular clot risk factor linked to AstraZeneca vaccine

EU drug watchdog reaffirms no particular clot risk factor linked to AstraZeneca vaccine

Europe’s medicines regulator reiterated its backing of ‘s COVID-19 vaccine, saying no particular group of age, sex or a previous medical history was especially susceptible to blood clotting after receiving the shot. However, while repeating that the vaccine’s benefits outweigh risks, it cautioned that people should be aware of the “remote possibility” of rare blood … Read more

Covid-19 vaccination gathers pace in India: After frontline & health workers, these people will get jab now

Covid-19 vaccination gathers pace in India: After frontline & health workers, these people will get jab now

Union Minister Prakash Javadekar said, “From March 1, people above 60 years of age and those above 45 years of age with comorbidities will be vaccinated at 10,000 government and over 20,000 private vaccination centres.” As Coronavirus infections have been rising again, though in some parts of the country, the centre has stepped up its … Read more