New Zealand reports first death linked to Pfizer vaccine
WELLINGTON, New Zealand: Covid-19 Vaccine Independent Safety Monitoring Board in New Zealand has reported the first death linked to the Pfizer jab in the country....
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Child jabs trial halted as adult clot link probed in UK
LONDON, UK: A trial of the Oxford-AstraZeneca Covid vaccine on children has stopped giving out jabs while the UK’s medicines regulator investigates a possible link...
Germany, France among four European nations to halt use of AstraZeneca vaccine
BERLIN, Germany: Germany, France, Italy and Spain have suspended the use of AstraZeneca’s Covid-19 vaccine after several reports of blood clots in people who received...
Netherlands suspends use of AstraZeneca vaccine
AMSTERDAM, the Netherlands: The Netherlands has become the latest country to suspend the use of the Oxford-AstraZeneca coronavirus vaccine over concerns about possible side effects....
Thailand suspends AstraZeneca vaccine rollout over blood clot fears
BANGKOK, Thailand: Thailand has delayed the rollout of AstraZeneca’s Covid-19 vaccine over reports of blood clots. The delay comes after several countries, including Denmark and...
Germany set to limit AstraZeneca jab to under-65s
BERLIN, Germany: Germany’s vaccine committee has said AstraZeneca’s Covid-19 jab should only be given to people aged under 65. The committee cited “insufficient data” over...
EU to tighten vaccine exports amid row with AstraZeneca
BRUSSELS, Belgium: The European Union (EU) has warned it will tighten exports of Covid-19 vaccines produced in the bloc, amid a row with AstraZeneca over...