Germany, France, Italy and Spain halt use of AstraZeneca vaccine

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Al Jazeera |


Germany, France, Italy and Spain have suspended the use of AstraZeneca’s COVID-19 vaccine after several reports of blood clots in people who received the shot in Europe.

The flurry of suspensions on Monday came after a number of other countries, mostly in Europe, halted their rollouts late last week.

The World Health Organization (WHO) has backed the use of the vaccine and said it has seen no evidence that the shot had caused clotting. The UN health agency is reviewing the reports related to shot and urged…

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