Australia investigates possible link of blood clot case to AstraZeneca vaccine

ReutersPublished: Apr 2, 2021 6:55 AM

Australia is investigating whether a blood clotting disorder case recorded on Friday is related to the AstraZeneca coronavirus vaccine, Deputy Chief Medical Officer Professor Michael Kidd said.

Australian media reported that a 44-year-old man was admitted to a Melbourne hospital with possible clotting days after receiving the vaccine.

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