The European Union’s drug regulator has started a review to assess blood clots in people who received Johnson & Johnson’s Covid-19 vaccine.
Four serious cases of unusual clots accompanied by low blood platelets, one of which was fatal, have emerged after immunisation with the J&J shot, the European Medicines Agency said Friday. The move turns the regulator’s scrutiny onto a second Covid shot, after AstraZeneca’s vaccine was possibly linked to a rare blood-clotting disorder.
J&J is working with regulators to assess data on the rare clots, and “at present, no clear causal relationship has been established” with the
Four serious cases of unusual clots accompanied by low blood platelets, one of which was fatal, have emerged after immunisation with the J&J shot, the European Medicines Agency said Friday. The move turns the regulator’s scrutiny onto a second Covid shot, after AstraZeneca’s vaccine was possibly linked to a rare blood-clotting disorder.
J&J is working with regulators to assess data on the rare clots, and “at present, no clear causal relationship has been established” with the