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AstraZeneca vaccine suspended for under-60s in two German cities after ‘rare blood clots’ – ABC News
The decision came after the country’s medical regulator announced it had received a total of 31 reports of rare blood clots in recent recipients of the AstraZeneca…
Authorities in Berlin and Munich have again suspended the use of AstraZeneca’s coronavirus vaccine for residents under the age of 60, due to new reports of unusual blood clots.
Key points:
- 31 Germans experienced rare blood clots after receiving the AstraZeneca jab
- 2.7 million doses have been administered in Germany so far
- All but two of the clotting cases involved women aged 20 to 63
The action was taken on Tuesday as a precaution ahead of a meeting of representatives from Germany’s 16 states and…
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