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Covishield Controversy
May 4 , 2024
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- Controversy erupted when UK-based pharmaceutical giant AstraZeneca admitted that its Covid vaccine could cause blood clot-related side effects 'in very rare cases'.
- Its legal document mentioned that, this vaccine could cause Thrombosis with Thrombocytopenia Syndrome (TTS) in “very rare cases”.
- The very same vaccine was manufactured by the Serum Institute of India (SII) and was known in India as Covishield.
- TTS is a rare condition characterized by the formation of blood clots (thrombosis) accompanied by low platelet count (thrombocytopenia).
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