Pause Lifted On Johnson & Johnson Vaccines, But What About The Blood Clots?

The Johnson and Johnson vaccine rollout is back on, after the South African Health Products Regulatory Authority recommended that government lift the pause on the administering of the vaccine. Certain conditions must be met.

Government suspended the rollout of the J&J vaccine after U.S. health agencies recommended pausing its use, because of rare cases of blood clots in six people inoculated with it.

Radio Islam spoke to the Medical Research Council president, Professor Glenda Gray on whether the Vaccine is safe or not.

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