The COVID-19 vaccine from AstraZeneca raises a lot of controversy – after cases of blood clots after administration of the preparation, several countries stopped its use. Prof. Krzysztof Simon in the program «Onet Rano. I know »he said whether there was any reason to be concerned.
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According to prof. Krzysztof Simon, we should not panic. – Let’s not present it in a sensational tendency. Some countries stopped, but not completely, and for two weeks, and partly because the vaccine proved to be less effective, for example in older patients or in the case of other variants of the coronavirus – said the expert.
And he added: – All vaccines have undergone independent tests, where tens of thousands of vaccines have been analyzed. vaccinated, nothing was found to disqualify her. Of the 17 million people vaccinated with AstraZeneca worldwide, there is not a single evidence that the thrombosis is vaccine-related.
The doctor recalled that the coronavirus itself can affect the development of thrombosis. – This is a new virus and it surprises us with many things. The coronavirus is associated with a tendency to thrombosis – said Prof. Simon.
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