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Germany, France, Italy and Spain suspended use of AstraZeneca’s coronavirus vaccine on Monday over latest reports of blood clots in people who were administered the drug.
World Health Organisation (WHO) chief scientist Dr Soumya Swaminathan later on Monday called for calm and said countries should continue AstraZeneca immunisations
The string of suspensions is the latest blow to Europe s relationship with the pharmaceutical company after a row earlier this year over supply shortages.
The German Health Ministry said its decision was taken as a “precaution” and on the advice of national vaccine regulator the Paul Ehrlich Institute, which called for further investigation.
The agency is trying to understand if there are any specific cluster of cases around the certain type of pathologies or background stages, medical stages of the subjects, in order to refine the benefit-risk options .
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EU regulator approves Johnson & Johnson COVID-19 vaccine The European Union s medicines regulator approved the single-shot Johnson & Johnson coronavirus vaccine, a boost for the EU s sluggish vaccination programme In this file photo taken on 5 March 2021 registered nurse Florisa N. Lingad holds a Johnson & Johnson Covid-19 vaccine at a vaccination center established at the Hilton Chicago O Hare Airport Hotel in Chicago, Illinois. Picture: AFP
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The European Union s medicines regulator approved the single-shot Johnson & Johnson coronavirus vaccine on Thursday the fourth jab to get the green light for the 27-nation bloc.
The decision offers a boost for the EU s sluggish vaccination programme even if reports say the first shipments of J&J doses may not arrive in European countries until April.