Tag: blood clots

AstraZeneca Jab Causes ‘Slightly Increased Risk’ of Bleeding: UK Study

The Oxford/AstraZeneca CCP virus vaccine is linked to “slightly increased risk of some bleeding disorders,” British researchers have found. Through an analysis of people who received a first dose of the AstraZeneca or Pfizer/BioNTech vaccine, researchers at the University of Edinburgh found a small increased risk of an autoimmune bleeding disorder known as immune thrombocytopenic…


BBC Presenter Dies After Suffering Blood Clots Following AstraZeneca Jab

An award-winning BBC radio presenter died last week after suffering blood clots following vaccination with the AstraZeneca COVID-19 jab, her family has revealed. Lisa Shaw, who worked for BBC Newcastle, developed “severe” headaches a week after having the CCP (Chinese Communist Party) virus vaccine, and fell seriously ill a few days later, her family said…


Belgium Halts J&J COVID Vaccine for Under 41s After One Dies

Belgium said on Wednesday it was suspending vaccinations with Johnson & Johnson’s Janssen COVID-19 vaccine for people under the age of 41 following the death of a woman from severe side effects after she was given the shot. “The Inter-ministerial conference has decided to temporarily administer Janssen’s vaccine to the general population from the age…


UK to Offer Alternative to AstraZeneca Vaccine as Blood Clots Deaths Rise to 49

The UK health authorities said on Friday that people under 40 will be offered an alternative to the Oxford/AstraZeneca CCP virus vaccine. According to the UK’s medicines regulator, Medicines and Healthcare products Regulatory Agency (MHRA), 49 people have died after developing blood clots following vaccination with the AstraZeneca shot. As of April 28, there have…


UK Death Toll From Blood Clots After AstraZeneca Jab Rises to 41

The UK medicines regulator said on Thursday that 41 people had died after developing blood clots following vaccination with the Oxford/AstraZeneca COVID-19 vaccine, an increase of nine deaths from last week’s figures. This was revealed by the Medicines and Healthcare products Regulatory Agency (MHRA) on Thursday in a weekly update on the side effects of…


UK Survey Finds Rising Unease About AstraZeneca COVID-19 Vaccine

LONDON—British enthusiasm for the AstraZeneca COVID-19 vaccine has faded in the past month, reflecting rising unease about its possible links to rare adverse side effects, though overall UK confidence in vaccines is high, an updated survey has found. The survey of almost 5,000 people showed a significant increase in the proportion who said they want…


Sri Lanka Reports 6 Cases of Blood Clots Among 925,000 AstraZeneca Vaccine Recipients, 3 Dead

NEW DELHI—Sri Lanka has found six cases of blood clots among recipients of the AstraZeneca COVID-19 vaccine, three of whom have died, Health Minister Pavithra Waniarachchi told parliament on Wednesday. Nearly a million people, 925,000 of the country’s 21 million population, have been given the first dose of the Indian-made vaccine in the country. No announcement of…


J&J to Cooperate in Study of Rare Blood Clots Linked to CCP Virus Vaccine

Johnson & Johnson has agreed to work with a German scientist studying rare blood clots linked to its vaccine for the CCP virus, which causes the disease COVID-19. Andreas Greinacher, a transfusion medicine expert at Greifswald University, was already studying blood clots in patients who received the AstraZeneca CCP (Chinese Communist Party) virus vaccine. Johnson & Johnson…


Brisbane Man in Hospital With Blood Clots 3 Days After Pfizer Jab

Nine News has reported that a 40-year-old Brisbane man was rushed to hospital with blood clots three days after he received the Pfizer jab. Queensland Health did not immediately confirm whether there is a link between the man’s health condition and the Pfizer vaccine. It is likely too early to know. However, last week a…


Brisbane Cop in Hospital With Blood Clots 3 Days After Pfizer Jab

A Brisbane police officer is reportedly being treated in hospital for blood clots three days after he received the Pfizer jab. The 40-year-old man’s job was to patrol at Queensland’s quarantine hotels, Nine News reported. Queensland Health did not immediately confirm whether there is a link between the man’s health condition and the Pfizer vaccine. It…