AstraZeneca admits ‘very rare’ side effect of COVID vaccine in UK court

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London: UK-headquartered pharmaceutical giant AstraZeneca (AZ) has admitted that in ‘very rare cases’ its COVID vaccine can cause a blood clot-related side effect but the causal link is unknown, according to court papers being quoted in the UK media. ‘The Daily Telegraph' reports that in a legal document submitted to the High Court in London in February for a group action being brought by 51 claimants, AZ admitted that the vaccine...

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BCCI picks Samson over KL Rahul in India’s T20 World Cup squad

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New Delhi: Wicketkeeper-batter Sanju Samson and spinner Yuzvendra Chahal were Tuesday named in India's provisional squad for the T20 World Cup in the Americas but star batter Shubman Gill and the big-hitting Rinku Singh found themselves relegated to the reserves group. The BCCI announced the Rohit Sharma-led squad after a meeting between secretary Jay Shah and chief selector Ajit Agarkar in Ahmedabad. All-rounder Hardik Pandya was retained as vice-captain despite his...

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Nine Naxalites killed in encounter with security personnel in Chhattisgarh

Three more bodies of Naxalites found after encounter in Chhattisgarh; toll rises to 13

Narayanpur: Nine Naxalites, including three women, were killed in an encounter with security personnel in a forest along the border of Narayanpur and Kanker districts in Chhattisgarh Tuesday, state's Deputy Chief Minister Vijay Sharma said. This is the second major strike on Naxalites by security forces in 15 days. Sharma, in a video statement, termed it as a major success in the anti-Naxal operation in the state. According to police, the...

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Amit Shah doctored video: 16 leaders summoned, police teams sent to seven states

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New Delhi: Around 16 leaders, including Telangana Chief Minister Revanth Reddy, in seven states have been summoned by Delhi Police in connection with a doctored video of Union Home Minister Amit Shah, where his statement indicating a commitment to abolishing reservation quotas for Muslims in Telangana, was changed to make it seem that he was advocating scrapping of all reservations, sources said Tuesday. The Special Cell has also sent police teams...

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LSG elect to bowl, include Mayank Yadav in clash against MI

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AstraZeneca admits ‘very rare’ side effect of COVID vaccine in UK court

London: UK-headquartered pharmaceutical giant AstraZeneca (AZ) has admitted that in ‘very rare cases’ its COVID vaccine can cause a blood clot-related side effect but the causal link is unknown, according to court papers being quoted in the UK media. ‘The Daily Telegraph' reports that in a legal document submitted to the High Court in London in February...

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BCCI picks Samson over KL Rahul in India’s T20 World Cup squad

New Delhi: Wicketkeeper-batter Sanju Samson and spinner Yuzvendra Chahal were Tuesday named in India's provisional squad for the T20 World Cup in the Americas but star batter Shubman Gill and the big-hitting Rinku Singh found themselves relegated to the reserves group. The BCCI announced the Rohit Sharma-led squad after a meeting between secretary Jay Shah and chief...

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