Coronavirus: ‘Serious thrombotic episode’ in vaccinated woman (Updated)
A 39-year-old British woman in Cyprus is in the Nicosia general hospital after a serious thrombotic episode. The woman had been vaccinated previously with the...
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AstraZeneca vaccine effective as third booster
The Covid-19 vaccine of AstraZeneca Plc and Oxford University works well as a third booster dose, stepping up antibodies to the coronavirus spike protein among...
EU has not yet ordered more AstraZeneca vaccines, says internal market commissioner
The European Union has not yet made any new orders for AstraZeneca vaccines beyond June when their contract ends, European Internal Market Commissioner Thierry Breton...
Coronavirus: GPs ordered around 20,000 AZ doses for their patients
GPs have so far ordered around 20,000 vaccine doses, which they will administer to their patients without them having to go through the vaccination portal....
EU regulator reviews reports of rare nerve disorder after AstraZeneca shot (update)
Europe’s medicines regulator is reviewing reports of a rare nerve-degenerating disorder in people who received AstraZeneca’s COVID-19 shots, raising fresh questions about potential side-effects of...
UK regulator says some evidence AstraZeneca clots occur more in women than men
Britain’s medicine regulator on Thursday said there was some evidence that uncommon blood clots linked to AstraZeneca’s COVID-19 vaccine occurred more in women than in...
Coronavirus: Ministry cuts time for second AZ dose to eight weeks
The period elapsing between the two doses of the AstraZeneca vaccine will be reduced from 12 to eight weeks, the Ministry of Health said on...
EU sues AstraZeneca over delayed deliveries of Covid-19 vaccine
The European Commission said on Monday it had launched legal action against AstraZeneca for not respecting its contract for the supply of COVID-19 vaccines and...
‘We’re second-class citizens’ say non-Gesy members
They are only offered AstraZeneca shots By Antigoni Pitta While most attention over the vaccination programme has been on the constant portal system crashes and...
Coronavirus: personal doctors will be allowed to administer AZ jabs, no portal necessary
The health ministry said on Thursday anyone over 30 can receive the AstraZeneca vaccine from their personal doctor without going through the portal. Those wanting...
