Update on AstraZeneca saga—UK has now found 30 clotting cases (22 of the specific kind found in Germany) out of 18.1 million AZ shots administered. That rate is 1:600,000 shots. This is very very low, but also 6x lower than the 1:100k found in 🇩🇪. #COVID19
reuters.com/article/us-hea…
reuters.com/article/us-hea…
2) also, in the UK report.... 0 cases of clotting found out of millions of Pfizer / BioNTech vaccines.
gov.uk/government/pub…
gov.uk/government/pub…
3) UK report emphasizes: “On the basis of this ongoing review, the benefits of the vaccines against COVID-19 continue to outweigh any risks and you should continue to get your vaccine when invited to do so.”
4) “Conclusion: The increases in number of ADR reports reflects the increase in vaccine deployment as new vaccination centres have opened
The number and nature of suspected adverse reactions reported so far are not unusual in comparison to other types of routinely used vaccines
The number and nature of suspected adverse reactions reported so far are not unusual in comparison to other types of routinely used vaccines
5) “The overall safety experience with both vaccines is so far as expected from the clinical trials
Based on current experience, the expected benefits of both COVID-19 vaccines in preventing COVID-19 and its serious complications far outweigh any known side effects
Based on current experience, the expected benefits of both COVID-19 vaccines in preventing COVID-19 and its serious complications far outweigh any known side effects
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