Tag: AstraZeneca vaccine
Health 07.04.21 | 17:23

European agency finds AstraZeneca shot can cause rare blood clots

The safety committee of the European Medicines Agency (EMA) has found that the Oxford-AstraZeneca Covid-19 vaccine can cause unusual blood clots with low blood platelets, but stresses the overall benefits of the shot in preventing coronavirus outweigh the risks of side effects, CNN reported. The committee...

Macedonia 05.04.21 | 18:19

Filipce: AstraZeneca vaccine is safe, no room for panic

There is no room for panic, the AstraZeneca vaccine is safe and citizens should be calm, said Health Ministry Venko Filipce on Monday. There is no recommendation that any citizen who has received the vaccine should do anything in terms of prevention. In terms of vaccination, we will wait for the recommendations,...

Macedonia 04.04.21 | 12:35

Panovski: AstraZeneca is a good vaccine, I don’t support the decision not to give it to people under 60

Of the vaccines that we have, we have the most data about the safety of the AstraZeneca vaccine and in my opinion it is the safest, because we have most information about it, says microbiologist Dr. Nikola Panovski after the daily news in the world, but also our media about thrombosis and deaths after...

Macedonia 12.03.21 | 22:53

Filipce: We are monitoring reports on AstraZeneca vaccine and based on that we build our recommendations

The health authorities are closely monitoring reports coming from other countries over the AstraZeneca vaccine, which Macedonia is set to receive through the COVAX program, said Health Minister Venko Filipce. We closely follow the reports coming from other countries. We closely follow the recommendations...