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LisaL

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4. AstraZeneca is planning to apply for FDA authorization really soon.

Tue Mar 30, 2021, 10:04 AM

Mar 2021

Last edited Tue Mar 30, 2021, 10:35 AM - Edit history (1)

Their trial in the US didn't show any increase in blood clot formation. They also achieved ~76% efficacy rate. So presumably they will be granted emergency authorization. US ordered 300 millions of vaccines from AstraZeneca so will be interesting to see if it will become available in the US soon.

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Canada halting AstraZeneca vaccine shots for people 55 and younger [View all] Steelrolled Mar 2021 OP

I'm glad we aren't using it, too. Haggard Celine Mar 2021 #1

Well, the EU did make some serious mistakes, but it had little to do with Steelrolled Mar 2021 #2

Yes, a lot of Germans are probably not happy about that. Haggard Celine Mar 2021 #3

AstraZeneca is planning to apply for FDA authorization really soon. LisaL Mar 2021 #4

I would've taken it if Haggard Celine Mar 2021 #5

We already ordered (back in a day) LisaL Mar 2021 #6

We'll probably give a lot away Haggard Celine Mar 2021 #7

Canada ordered 400M doses of vaccines luvtheGWN Mar 2021 #8

I hope y'all get them and soon. Haggard Celine Mar 2021 #9

Yea, I am not sure what to make of the blood clotting incidents. LisaL Mar 2021 #10

The blood clotting problems luvtheGWN Mar 2021 #11

Yup, Conservatives strike again. LiberalLovinLug Mar 2021 #12