J & J jab linked to more blood clots; double vaccine production, says UN – as it happened

MRNA vaccines appear to neutralise Indian variant; CDC says there is‘plausible causal association’ between vaccine and dangerous clottingNorway ends use of AstraZeneca vaccine and delays decision on J&JCovid pandemic was preventable, says WHO-commissioned reportSpain aims to receive British tourists without Covid tests from 20 MayScores more bodies of suspected Covid victims found in Indian riversChina has used pandemic to boost global image, report says12.48amBSTThis blog is closing down now. Thanks for reading and here are some of the main developments in the pandemic in the past 24 hours. You can also keep up to date with all our coveragehere:12.01amBSTEmployment for frontline healthcare workers should be “conditional” on Covid-19 vaccination, according to an article in a medical journal.The piece published in the Journal of Medical Ethics suggests that unless staff have a valid medical reason not to get the jab, it should be a condition of employment.Continue reading...
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