AstraZeneca admits Covid vaccine can cause blood clots in rare cases

AstraZeneca sells its vaccine in India under the brand name Covishield. It admitted that its vaccine may, in rare cases, lead to side effects including blood clots.

BySouth First Desk

Published Apr 30, 2024 | 4:30 PMUpdatedApr 30, 2024 | 4:30 PM

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AstraZeneca, which sells its vaccine in India under the brand name Covishield, has admitted that its vaccine may, in rare cases, lead to side effects including blood clots. The UK-based pharmaceutical firm AstraZeneca made the revelation in court documents, reported The Telegraph. It said its Covid-19 vaccine, in rare cases, led to Thrombocytopenia syndrome (TTS).

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