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WHO statement on AstraZeneca shot expected 'very soon'

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Reuters
17 March, 2021, 06:35 pm
Last modified: 17 March, 2021, 06:35 pm

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WHO statement on AstraZeneca shot expected 'very soon'

Global health experts have come under increasing pressure to clear up questions over the safety of AstraZeneca's vaccine, as the number of countries suspending its use grows in a blow to Europe's vaccination rollout.

Reuters
17 March, 2021, 06:35 pm
Last modified: 17 March, 2021, 06:35 pm
A test tube labelled with the Vaccine is seen in front of AstraZeneca logo in this illustration taken, September 9, 2020. Photo:Reuters
A test tube labelled with the Vaccine is seen in front of AstraZeneca logo in this illustration taken, September 9, 2020. Photo:Reuters

A World Health Organization advisory group statement on the AstraZeneca Covid-19 shot is expected very soon, a WHO spokesman said on Wednesday.

Global health experts have come under increasing pressure to clear up questions over the safety of AstraZeneca's vaccine, as the number of countries suspending its use grows in a blow to Europe's vaccination rollout. 

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