AstraZeneca admits that its vaccine causes adverse effects

One of the vaccines that entered Peruvian territory to combat Covid-19 was AstraZeneca

The multinational company AstraZeneca admitted to the Justice of Great Britain the possible consequences of your doses in the middle of a class action lawsuit driven by alleged victims who suffered thrombosis syndrome with thrombocytopenia after vaccination.

The lawsuit claims that the drug, developed in collaboration between AstraZeneca and the University of Oxfordcaused serious adverse reactions in some peopledevastatingly affecting several families, prompting a lawsuit initiative.

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Although the pharmaceutical company had already pointed out in 2021 the possibility of this adverse effect in very rare casesuntil recently did not recognize the claims that now appear in court documents.

AstraZeneca recognizes consequences

Last February, the laboratory acknowledged in a legal document that its dose “can, in very rare cases, cause TTS” (thrombosis syndrome with thrombocytopenia)which causes blood clots and a low blood platelet count.

So far they have presented 51 cases. If the lawsuit is unfavorable for the laboratory, it will have to pay compensation of up to 100 million pounds sterling (about 125 million dollars) to the plaintiffs, according to international media reports.