The use of the Oxford-AstraZeneca vaccine in those under 30 is to be limited due to concerns over blood clots - but what exactly is the risk and how does it compare?
Professor Jonathan Van-Tam describes the new guidance for the AstraZeneca vaccine as a 'course change'.
Boris Johnson backs the Oxford-AstraZeneca vaccine, having had it himself, saying it has saved thousands of lives.
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Oxford/AstraZeneca vaccine not linked to increased blood clot risk
Birth control creates higher risk of blood clots than AstraZeneca
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Blood clots 'very rare' side effect of AstraZeneca vaccine
Are the blood clots caused by the Covid 19 vaccine a failure of the ingredients to form a viable biosensor? - Quora
What is the blood clotting disorder the AstraZeneca vaccine has
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Does contracting Covid-19 carry a greater blood clot risk than receiving the Astra Zenica Covid-19 vaccine? - Quora
The blood clot issue linked to the AstraZeneca jab was reported first in Europe. The UK is meant to be further advanced in its vaccination program and should logically have encountered this
AstraZeneca finds no evidence showing increased risk of blood
