It’s the first death to be linked to the Pfizer-BioNTech COVID-19 vaccine.
Pfizer-BioNTech was the first pharma developer to have their jab approved, via emergency authorization by the Food and Drug Administration, for vaccination against the coronavirus.
Now, public health authorities in New Zealand have implicated Pfizer’s shot in one woman’s death.
“This is the first case in New Zealand where a death in the days following vaccination has been linked to the Pfizer COVID-19 vaccine,” the health ministry said in a statement, Reuters reported.
Pfizer’s is the only vaccine currently available in New Zealand, while Janssen (Johnson & Johnson) and AstraZeneca are awaiting rollout there, despite their government’s approval of all three.-- excerpt, rest at link above --
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