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'No signal of concern so far': Govt on Oxford Covid vaccine side-effects

Niti Aayog member V K Paul's remark comes days after several European countries, including Spain, Germany, France, Italy, , suspended the use of the vaccine over blood clot concerns

'No signal of concern so far': Govt on Oxford Covid vaccine side-effects
Updated On : 17 Mar 2021 | 6:52 PM IST

Boris Johnson to get AstraZeneca jab as UK expands vaccines to over-50s

Johnson on Wednesday indicated that the best safety endorsement he can think of for the Oxford/AstraZeneca vaccine is to confirm that he would be receiving the jab

Boris Johnson to get AstraZeneca jab as UK expands vaccines to over-50s
Updated On : 17 Mar 2021 | 6:51 PM IST

AstraZeneca's Covid-19 vaccine's benefits outweigh risk, says EU regulator

Europe's Covid-19 toll surpassed the grim milestone of over 900,000 deaths.

AstraZeneca's Covid-19 vaccine's benefits outweigh risk, says EU regulator
Updated On : 16 Mar 2021 | 11:19 PM IST

Experts pore over AstraZeneca safety data after Europe suspends vaccine

The EU regulator will release its findings on Thursday but its head, Emer Cooke, said she saw no reason to change its recommendation of AstraZeneca - one of four vaccines that it has approved for use.

Experts pore over AstraZeneca safety data after Europe suspends vaccine
Updated On : 16 Mar 2021 | 10:35 PM IST

Canada changes tack, recommends use of Astra vaccine in people over 65

The National Advisory Committee on Immunization said it was basing its new guidelines on three recent real-world studies that examined the effectiveness of the vaccine

Canada changes tack, recommends use of Astra vaccine in people over 65
Updated On : 16 Mar 2021 | 8:15 PM IST

Benefits of AstraZeneca vaccine outweigh the risks: EU drug regulator

EMA Executive Director Emer Cooke said there was no indication that the blood clot incidents, which he called 'very rare' had been caused by the vaccine

Benefits of AstraZeneca vaccine outweigh the risks: EU drug regulator
Updated On : 16 Mar 2021 | 8:05 PM IST

EU drug agency: No indication AstraZeneca shot caused clots

The head of the European Medicines Agency says there is no indication that AstraZeneca vaccines are the cause of blood clots reported in some shot recipients

EU drug agency: No indication AstraZeneca shot caused clots
Updated On : 16 Mar 2021 | 7:25 PM IST

Germany postpones vaccination summit over AstraZeneca furore

The German government said Tuesday it will postpone a virtual summit on the country's vaccination efforts

Germany postpones vaccination summit over AstraZeneca furore
Updated On : 16 Mar 2021 | 3:05 PM IST

Sweden is latest country to stop using AstraZeneca vaccine

This comes amid reports of dangerous blood clots in some recipients

Sweden is latest country to stop using AstraZeneca vaccine
Updated On : 16 Mar 2021 | 3:05 PM IST

WHO's safety review of AstraZeneca's coronavirus vaccine underway

WHO said that it was still conducting its safety review of the AstraZeneca/Oxford Covid-19 vaccine as more European countries have suspended the use of this jab

WHO's safety review of AstraZeneca's coronavirus vaccine underway
Updated On : 16 Mar 2021 | 9:41 AM IST

More European nations including France, Germany halt AstraZeneca Covid vax

An additional number of European countries -- France Germany, Italy, Spain, Slovenia, Cyprus, Portugal -- have also suspended the use of the AstraZeneca Covid-19 vaccine over blood clot concerns

More European nations including France, Germany halt AstraZeneca Covid vax
Updated On : 16 Mar 2021 | 9:35 AM IST

Germany, Italy, France hit pause on AstraZeneca amid safety fears

The moves by some of Europe's largest and most populous countries will deepen concerns about the slow rollout of vaccines in the region

Germany, Italy, France hit pause on AstraZeneca amid safety fears
Updated On : 15 Mar 2021 | 11:24 PM IST

Covid-19: Germany suspends AstraZeneca vaccine amid clotting concerns

Several other European countries have temporarily halted use of the AstraZeneca vaccine in recent days to investigate cases of blood clots that occurred after vaccination

Covid-19: Germany suspends AstraZeneca vaccine amid clotting concerns
Updated On : 15 Mar 2021 | 8:42 PM IST

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Top headlines: AstraZeneca says vaccine safe, bank strike hits services
Updated On : 15 Mar 2021 | 5:39 PM IST

AstraZeneca: No evidence of high blood clot risk from vaccine

Several European countries have suspended the use of the vaccine

AstraZeneca: No evidence of high blood clot risk from vaccine
Updated On : 15 Mar 2021 | 2:23 PM IST

Netherlands halts use of AstraZeneca vaccine amid blood clotting concerns

The Dutch authorities are halting the use of the AstraZeneca vaccine against the coronavirus amid concerns over recent blood clotting incidents

Netherlands halts use of AstraZeneca vaccine amid blood clotting concerns
Updated On : 15 Mar 2021 | 7:08 AM IST

More European nations suspend use of AstraZeneca Covid-19 vaccine

More European countries have suspended the use of the Covid-19 vaccine developed by AstraZeneca and University of Oxford following reports of several suspected deaths from clotting after inoculation

More European nations suspend use of AstraZeneca Covid-19 vaccine
Updated On : 14 Mar 2021 | 9:24 AM IST

Covid-19 vaccine: WHO probes reports of AstraZeneca vax blood clots

Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus, Director-General of the WHO said that the UN health agency systematically reviews safety signals, and is carefully assessing the current reports on the AstraZeneca vaccine

Covid-19 vaccine: WHO probes reports of AstraZeneca vax blood clots
Updated On : 13 Mar 2021 | 11:44 AM IST

AstraZeneca to seek US authorization for Covid vaccine this month: Report

The British drugmaker completed enrollment in its trial of more than 32,000 volunteers in January and now has data on at least 150 cases of Covid-19

AstraZeneca to seek US authorization for Covid vaccine this month: Report
Updated On : 13 Mar 2021 | 11:39 AM IST

'No evidence' of blood clot risk from Covid-19 vaccine, says AstraZeneca

AstraZeneca said there was 'no evidence of an increased risk of blood clots, and European and UK medicines regulators have each said the link between the vaccine and blood clots has not been confirmed

'No evidence' of blood clot risk from Covid-19 vaccine, says AstraZeneca
Updated On : 13 Mar 2021 | 8:51 AM IST