Canada has second case of rare blood clots after AstraZeneca vaccine | Malay Mail

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APRIL 18 — Canada yesterday reported a second case of rare blood clots with low platelets after immunisation with AstraZeneca’s Covid-19 vaccine in a week, while it said it still recommended the use of the shot. The person who experienced the very rare event has been treated and is recovering,...

Sunday, 18 Apr 2021 07:41 AM MYT

The person who experienced the very rare event has been treated and is recovering, Canada’s health ministry said in a statement, adding that the person lives in the province of Alberta. Canada health authorities “will continue to monitor the use of all Covid-19 vaccines closely and examine and assess any new safety concerns,” the statement said.

A separate advisory council had earlier recommended Canada stop offering the vaccine to people under 55. That panel is in the process of reviewing its advice.

 

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