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The World Health Organization has urged countries to keep inoculating citizens with AstraZeneca and Oxford University’s COVID-19 vaccine as …
Subscriber Account active since The World Health Organization has urged countries to keep inoculating citizens with AstraZeneca and Oxford University’s COVID-19 vaccine as it investigates reports that some people developed blood clots after getting the shot. The agency’s Friday statement came as multiple countries paused their use of the vaccine as authorities investigate cases of blood clots found among people who were inoculated with it. The WHO said on Friday that its investigators are also studying reports but stressed that they had not yet established a link between the vaccine and blood clots. « WHO is very much aligned with the position that we should continue immunization until we have clarified the causal relationship, » said Mariangela Simao, the WHO’s assistant director-general, according to CNBC. She added, according to The Washington Post: « People die every day.
