NEWS
UK medicines regulator reports 68 more cases of blood clots linked to AstraZeneca vaccine
The UK’s drug regulator said it has spotted 68 more blood clot cases in people who have had the AstraZeneca Covid vaccine but insists the risk is still minuscule. Officials at the MHRA, which monitors possible side effects of the jabs, has now counted 168 cases of blood clots with low platelet counts. Scientists are concerned that the rare events, which have appeared among young adults, are being triggered by the vaccine – Mail
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COMMENT
There’s a conspiracy of silence among politicians about the hidden victims of lockdown – Fraser Nelson, Telegraph
The woke mob can rant for all they’re worth, but I’ll keep adding Worcester sauce to my spag bol – Tom Utley, Mail