2024-05-02 07:43:30
In a historic event and in the middle of a legal dispute, the laboratory known as AstraZeneca publicly admitted in a British court that its vaccine against Covid-19 can cause cases of thrombosis in “very rare cases”, this according to court documents cited by the British media The Telegraph.
Let us remember that during the pandemic, this laboratory’s vaccine was one of the most criticized because the people who were immunized with this active reported having developed health problemsmainly related to thrombosis.
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He thrombosis with thrombocytopenia syndrome (TTS) It consists of the formation of clots within the bloodstream, in addition to registering low levels of platelets. The formation of clots is a very dangerous event that can lead to death if they are not detected in time.
The class action lawsuit initiated a couple of years ago by people who were vaccinated with this agent occurred after the publication of a study in the journal “The Lancet”; AstraZeneca assured that its vaccine meets an acceptable safety profile and that these cases of thrombosis are “rare.”
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According to local media, if the lawsuit is lost, the reparation agreements for all those affected could amount to more than 100 million poundswhile the corresponding authorities continue to determine the verdict of the case.
The most notable case regarding the AstraZeneca vaccine was that of Jamie Scottwho died due to brain damage caused by a clot and which also caused hemorrhage, this after being immunized in April 2021.
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In a shocking turn, AstraZeneca confesses before British justice that its COVID-19 vaccine could trigger the feared thrombosis syndrome with thrombocytopenia, according to class action lawsuit documents.
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