WHO panel gives nod to AstraZeneca COVID-19 vaccine, has 'tremendous potential'

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The World Health Organization's vaccine safety panel said on Friday that data from AstraZeneca's COVID-19 shot do not point to any overall ...

FILE PHOTO: The logo of the World Health Organization , is seen before a news conference in Geneva, Switzerland, June 25, 2020. REUTERS/Denis BalibouseGENEVA: The World Health Organization's vaccine safety panel said on Friday that data from AstraZeneca's COVID-19 shot do not point to any overall increase in clotting conditions but it would continue to monitor its effects.

"The AstraZeneca COVID-19 vaccine continues to have a positive benefit-risk profile, with tremendous potential to prevent infections and reduce deaths across the world," the WHO's global advisory committee on vaccine safety said in a statement issued after its independent experts met on Tuesday and on Thursday to review data.

 

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Definitely has tremendous potential ..hahaha

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