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Blood clots - everything you need to know about 'rare' link with vaccine
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dailyrecord.co.ukOxford-AstraZeneca coronavirus vaccine. The UK medicines regulator has said the benefits of the jab continue to outweigh any risks, but under-30s will now be offered an alternative vaccine.
It comes after a review found that 79 people had suffered rare blood clots after vaccination by the end of March - 19 of whom had died.
However, the regulator said this was not proof the jab had caused the clots, but that the link was 'getting firmer'.There are still 700,000 Scots under 30 who have still to receive their vaccines and will now be given either the Pfizer or Moderna jabs.Here's everything we know so far about the rare blood clots:Known as CVSTs, the clots are found in a large vein in the brain.It's not yet known why the vaccine could cause.
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