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How risky is the AstraZeneca vaccine?

Steve Evans
July 10 2021 - 4:30am
The potential AstraZeneca danger has been overblown. Picture: Shutterstock
The potential AstraZeneca danger has been overblown. Picture: Shutterstock

A 61-year-old woman in Western Australia has died of blood clots after receiving the AstraZeneca vaccine. The health authorities have linked the death to the vaccine because there is no evidence of any other likely cause.

Steve Evans

Steve Evans

Reporter

Steve Evans is a reporter on The Canberra Times. He's been a BBC correspondent in New York, London, Berlin and Seoul and the sole reporter/photographer/paper deliverer on The Glen Innes Examiner in country New South Wales. "All the jobs have been fascinating - and so it continues."