Global COVID Infections Near 140 Million

The global Covid death toll has passed 2.97 million. Meanwhile, infections have passed 138 million world wide, according to analysts at Johns Hopkins University, reports, Pharmaceutical Technology.

Origin of the virus

US Covid -19 infections exceed 31.4 million. Meanwhile, the US coronavirus death toll is more than 564,000 according to analysts at Johns Hopkins University.

US spy agencies have yet to determine the source of the virus that causes Covid-19, top intelligence officials told the Senate...

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How Can A COVID Vaccine Cause Blood Clots? Scientists Investigate

  • Scientific teams from Germany and Norway found that people who developed the clots after vaccination had produced antibodies that activated their platelets.
  • The new reports add extensive details to what the researchers have already stated publicly about the blood disorder.

New research has identified unusual antibodies that appear to have caused, in rare cases, serious and sometimes fatal blood clots in people who received the COVID vaccine made by AstraZeneca, reports the Economic Times.

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Alternative To Oxford-AstraZeneca Vaccine

AstraZeneca Plc’s (NASDAQ: AZN) COVID-19 vaccine has recently dominated headlines after cases of rare blood clots were reported in European countries. Now, European Medical Agency (EMA) is investigating potential clotting risks from Johnson & Johnson’s (NYSE: JNJ) one-shot COVID-19 vaccine, reports Yahoo Finance.

What Happened?

While AstraZeneca has been caught in a frenzy over possible links to rare blood clots and subsequent restriction on the usage of its vaccine, this is a formal disclosure...

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30-60 Age Cap for AstraZeneca COVID Vaccine Over Blood Clot Issue

  • European countries are suggesting upper and lower age limit for AstraZeneca covid vaccine
  • Rare blood clot side effects have prompted this action. 
  • Most vaccine blood clots have been found in women under 60.
  • Experts say Covid blood clots are more severe than vaccine blood clots.
  • AstraZeneca is trying to list these rare side effects  

According to a Reuters report, Italy and Britain has suggested an age cap for the AstraZeneca Covid vaccine as blood clotting issues continue 

Vaccine Age Cap

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Medically Necessary: Fight over timing for second doses continues

This is an excerpt from the April 5, 2021 edition of Medically Necessary, a health care supply chain newsletterSubscribe here.

Fight over timing for second doses continues

The fight: Since the beginning of the vaccine rollout, some scientists have argued that the U.S. should delay second doses of COVID-19 vaccines to allow more people to get some protection from the initial first dose.

  • Armed with more data and real-world examples, some public health officials are renewing their calls to delay...

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US Health Officials Raise Concerns Over Astrazeneca Vaccine Data

AstraZeneca PLC may have released outdated information about trial results for its Covid-19 vaccine—a surprise disclosure that immediately cast doubt on the company’s assertion a day before that results showed the shot to be highly effective, reports Irish Times.

AstraZeneca vaccine trials

The early-morning statement from the National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases came a day after AstraZeneca released interim data from large-scale U.S. trials that it said found its Covid-19 vaccine...

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Medically Necessary: The fake vaccine supply chain threatens the real thing

This is an excerpt from the March 23, 2021 edition of Medically Necessary, a health care supply chain newsletterSubscribe here.

Good afternoon. Medically Necessary is a newsletter by Matt Blois about the health care supply chain — how we get drugs, devices and medical supplies to health care providers and patients.

Fake vaccines, protective equipment threaten the supply chain

An Immigration and Customs Enforcement agent inspects international cargo with personal protective equipment in the Los...

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New Data Shows Severe COVID-19 In Older Adults Reduce By Vaccinations

New data show both Pfizer-BioNTech and Oxford-AstraZeneca vaccines significantly reduce severe COVID-19 in older adults, says an article published in Gov.uk.

PHE’s Real-world Study

On March 1, 2021, Public Health England (PHE) has submitted a pre-print of a real-world study that shows that both the Pfizer and Oxford-AstraZeneca vaccines are highly effective in reducing COVID-19 infections among older people aged 70 years and over. Since January, protection against symptomatic COVID, 4 weeks after...

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EU Rebuffs UK Calls For The Shipment Of AstraZeneca Vaccines From Europe

The European Union is rebuffing British government calls to ship AstraZeneca COVID-19 vaccines produced in a factory in the Netherlands, an EU official said, says an article published in Reuters.

Former EU Member’s views

Former EU member Britain has so far administered many more vaccines than EU countries in proportion to the population.

“The Brits are insisting that the Halix plant in the Netherlands must deliver the drug substance produced there to them. That doesn’t work,” the official told...

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Covid 19 Vaccine Induces Rare Thrombosis in the Brain 

  • Scientists at Greifswald teaching hospital claim they have discovered the cause of blood clots among a small number of AstraZeneca vaccine recipients.
  • Doctors say a targeted treatment can now be used.
  • The investigation showed how the vaccine caused rare thrombosis in the brain in a small number of patients.
  • The researchers emphasized that treatment would only be possible in patients where blood clots appear, rather than as a preventative treatment.

A recent news article published in the DW...

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