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SINGAPORE – A 16-year-old boy was wrongly given the first dose of the Moderna Covid-19 vaccine on Thursday (June 3), but he is not expected to suffer any safety issues. The mistake was discovered at Kolam Ayer Community Club vaccination centre when its staff identified that the boy was under …
As of May 21, there have been 5,989 reports of adverse events in Canada following a COVID-19 vaccine, representing 0.029 per cent of all doses. Of those, 1,126 were considered serious, representing 0.006 per cent of all doses Source: Canada launches its first national vaccine injury compensation program | CTV …
On 16 April, the TGA confirmed that the death of a 48-year-old woman in NSW who was vaccinated on 8 April was “likely to be linked to vaccination”. “Sadly, this person died in hospital and we extend our sincerest condolences to her family,” the TGA said. It was the first …
India’s massive COVID surge puzzles scientists The virus is spreading faster than ever before in India despite previous high infection rates in megacities, which should have conferred some protection. Ahead of a lockdown imposed on 14 April, migrant workers queue at a railway station to depart the city of …
How many COVID deaths are acceptable in a post-pandemic world? Even after mass vaccinations, some hospitalizations and deaths from the coronavirus are inevitable — but opinions differ on how many is too many for a return to relative normality. Londoners enjoy drinks in outside areas of pubs after restrictions …
No evidence of link between deaths and COVID vaccine, professor says The two deaths are being investigated. Picture: NCA NewsWire / Dean Martin NCA NewsWire 7:02PM April 29, 2021 Evidence does not suggest two NSW deaths are linked to the COVID-19 vaccine, a leading health officer says. A 55-year-old man …
Austrian authorities have suspended inoculations with a batch of AstraZeneca’s COVID-19 vaccine as a precaution while investigating the death of one person and the illness of another after the shots, a health agency said on Sunday. “The Federal Office for Safety in Health Care (BASG) has received two reports in …
Breadcrumb DATE CUSTOM TITLE COVID Vaccine Injury Reports Among 12- to 17-Year-Olds More Than Triple in 1 Week, VAERS Data Show VAERS data released today showed 262,521 reports of adverse events following COVID vaccines, including 4,406 deaths and 21,537 serious injuries between Dec. 14, 2020 and May 21, 2021. AUTHORS …
“While pregnancy puts women at a higher risk of severe COVID-19, the use of this vaccine in pregnant women is currently not recommended, unless they are at risk of high exposure (e.g. health workers).” Source: Pregnant or Under 18? Don’t Get Moderna’s COVID Vaccine, WHO Says • Children’s Health Defense
Breadcrumb DATE CUSTOM TITLE Brazil Suspends AstraZeneca Vaccine After Pregnant Woman Dies, New Study Links Vaccine to Blood Clots, More Countries Hit Pause More countries are restricting AstraZeneca’s COVID vaccine as reports of blood clots mount and a new study in The BMJ linked the vaccine to a higher-than-expected risk …