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Alternative To Oxford-AstraZeneca Jab in UK

  • Under-30s in the UK are to be offered an alternative Covid vaccine to the AstraZeneca jab due to the evidence linking it to rare blood clots.
  • The recommendation comes after a review by the UK drugs regulator found that by the end of March 79 people had suffered rare blood clots after vaccination – 19 of whom had died.
  • The regulator said this was not proof the jab had caused the clots.  But it said the link was getting firmer.

A recent new article published in the BBC reveals that under-30s...

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Most Vaccine-hesitant Country To Make the Jab Mandatory?

The French government is making a last push to convince healthcare workers to be vaccinated against Covid-19, before deciding whether to make the jab mandatory to improve uptake, says an article published in Financial Times.

Urge of vaccinating Health care department

Olivier Veran, health minister, has written an open letter to healthcare workers urging them to get vaccinated “quickly” to protect “our collective security and the capacity of our health system”.

Alain Fischer, an immunologist who...

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Experts Warn of Jumping Conclusions As COVID Oxford Vaccine Rollout Halted

According to a BBC report, South Africa has put its rollout of the Oxford-AstraZeneca vaccine on hold after a study showed “disappointing“ results against its new Covid variant.

  • Scientists say the variant accounts for 90% of new Covid cases in South Africa.
  • The trial, involving some 2,000 people, found that the vaccine offered “minimal protection“ against mild and moderate cases.
  • But experts are hopeful that the vaccine will still be effective at preventing severe cases.

South Africa has...

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