Leave your feedback Share Copy URL https://mypepack.gophersport.com/video/?vid=4NUXAccAX7q Email Facebook Twitter LinkedIn Pinterest Tumblr Share on Facebook Share on Twitter AstraZeneca admits its Covid vaccine can cause rare side effect in court documents for first time [D3k0IASLpOI] Health Updated on August 06, 2026 EDT — Published on August 06, 2026 EDT #AstraZeneca has admitted for the first time in court documents that its #Covid vaccine can cause a rare side effect, in an apparent about-turn that could pave the way for a multi-million pound legal payout. The pharmaceutical giant is being sued in a class action over claims that its #vaccine, developed with the University of Oxford, caused death and serious injury in dozens of cases. Lawyers argue that the AstraZeneca-Oxford vaccine is “defective” and that its efficacy has been “vastly overstated” – claims AstraZeneca strongly denies. Read more: ITw2h7piq6J CAETBDyKTJ8 QzbmuDuLSMZ grTq5GMJEXW 7F6EdxqbVub oA3kQkvQfeS ASVHsRoHNby
#AstraZeneca has admitted for the first time in court documents that its #Covid vaccine can cause a rare side effect, in an apparent about-turn that could pave the way for a multi-million pound legal payout. The pharmaceutical giant is being sued in a class action over claims that its #vaccine, developed with the University of Oxford, caused death and serious injury in dozens of cases. Lawyers argue that the AstraZeneca-Oxford vaccine is “defective” and that its efficacy has been “vastly overstated” – claims AstraZeneca strongly denies. Read more: ITw2h7piq6J CAETBDyKTJ8 QzbmuDuLSMZ grTq5GMJEXW 7F6EdxqbVub oA3kQkvQfeS ASVHsRoHNby