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GENEVA: The World Health Organization (WHO) has claimed that there is no link between the AstraZeneca vaccine and blood clots.
According to the World News Agency, the World Health Organization (WHO) has said that so far more than 260 million coronavirus cases globally. The WHO said that its vaccine advisory committee is examining vaccine safety data.
According to the news agency, AstraZeneca has also taken the same position that so far no evidence has been found that the vaccine increases the risk of blood clots. A spokesperson for the company said that an analysis of more than 10 million safety data found no evidence of blood clots in any age, gender, or country.
As a precautionary measure, the AstraZeneca vaccine has been discontinued in the West, Denmark, Norway, and Iceland following complaints of blood clots. According to international media, Italy and Austria have also banned doses of certain batches of AstraZeneca, while Thailand and Bulgaria have said they will suspend the vaccination process.
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The spokesperson of the WHO Margaret Harris said that the AstraZeneca vaccine is the best and we should continue to use the AstraZeneca vaccine, but she said that safety concerns should be investigated.
According to international media, the European Medicine Agency said on Thursday that out of five million people vaccinated, 30 cases of blood clots have been reported. The AstraZeneca vaccine, developed by the United Kingdom, is one of only two vaccines approved by the World Health Organization.