UK’s famous pharmaceutical company AstraZeneca has admitted for the first time in a UK court that its Covid-19 vaccine can cause side effects like TTS in people, which further lead to incidents like stroke or cardiac arrest.

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The UK’s famous pharmaceutical company AstraZeneca has admitted for the first time in a UK court that its Covid-19 vaccine can cause side effects like TTS in people. The company has acknowledged that its COVID-19 vaccine has the potential to cause a rare side effect called thrombosis with thrombocytopenia syndrome (TTS). Let us tell you that due to thrombocytopenia syndrome, blood clots can form in the body which later causes incidents like stroke or cardiac arrest.

What is the whole matter?
Last year, a man named Jamie Scott took legal action against AstraZeneca after suffering a blood clot. Scott has informed that after taking the vaccine in April 2021, a blood clot formed in his brain and started bleeding, which caused permanent brain injury and left him unable to work. In May 2023, the company stated that they do not accept that TTS is induced by the vaccine at general levels.

Company admitted side effects in court
AstraZeneca had collaborated with Oxford University to make the Covishield vaccine. The company is currently dealing with a lawsuit claiming that their vaccine has caused deaths and serious harm to those who have taken the vaccine. In a legal document submitted to the court, the AstraZeneca pharmaceutical company said it believed the vaccine could, in very rare cases, cause TTS, The Telegraph reported. The company has said that the reason for this is not yet known.

demand compensation
In a lawsuit filed in a UK court, the affected individuals and their families are demanding compensation of around £100 million. He has said that the truth is with us and we will not give up. Let us tell you that AstraZeneca had also collaborated with Serum Institute of India (SII), the largest vaccine manufacturer globally, to provide the vaccine.