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World Health Organisation says AstraZeneca COVID-19 vaccine OK to use despite blood clot fears
The World Health Organisation said countries should not stop using AstraZenecas COVID-19 vaccine amid fears about people who received the jab developing blood clots.In a Friday briefing, WHO spokesperson Margaret Harris said no causal link had been established between the British drugmaker’s “excellent” shot and the blood clot cases that have emerged in Europe.
“It’s very important to understand that, yes, we should continue to be using the AstraZeneca vaccine,” Ms Harris said.
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