Uptake of Covid jab remains high in UK despite blood clot fears

Scientists insist Oxford/AstraZeneca vaccine is safe after seven deaths in Britain Coronavirus - latest updates See all our coronavirus coverage Uptake in people getting the Oxford/AstraZeneca vaccine is not slowing in the UK, despite some European countries pausing their rollouts over concerns about links to rare blood clots. The UK Medicines and Healthcare products Regulatory Agency (MHRA) said it had identified 30 cases of rare blood clot events linked with low platelets out of 18.1m doses of...