AstraZeneca withdraws COVID-19 vaccine amid legal challenges and commercial decisions
In a significant development, UK-based pharmaceutical giant AstraZeneca has announced the global withdrawal of its COVID-19 vaccine, known as Covishield in India and Vaxzevria in other markets. This decision comes shortly after the company admitted in court documents that the vaccine could cause a rare but severe side effect known as Thrombosis Thrombocytopenia Syndrome (TTS). […]