Live updates from Oxford Astrazeneca Covid vaccine safety briefing
Professor Jonathan Van-Tam is hosting a briefing with the UK s medicines regulator
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England’s deputy chief medical officer Professor Jonathan Van-Tam is hosting a briefing with the UK s medicines regulator following an investigation into the Oxford/AstraZeneca vaccine and potential links with blood clots.
The televised media briefing starts at 3pm – the same time the European Medicines Agency (EMA) is offering an update on whether it thinks there is a causal link between the jab and rare clots.
Prof Van-Tam will be joined by Dr June Raine, chief executive of the Medicines and Healthcare products Regulatory Agency (MHRA), Professor Sir Munir Pirmohamed, chairman of the Commission on Human Medicines, and Professor Wei Shen, chairman of the Joint Committee on Vaccination and Immunisation (JCVI).
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