European nations halt AstraZeneca vaccine

By Frank Jordans
Updated March 16 2021 - 1:49pm, first published 1:46pm
France, Germany, Italy and Spain are halting the use of AstraZeneca's coronavirus vaccine.
France, Germany, Italy and Spain are halting the use of AstraZeneca's coronavirus vaccine.

A cascading number of European countries - including Germany, France, Italy and Spain - have suspended use of AstraZeneca's COVID-19 vaccine over reports of dangerous blood clots in some recipients, though the company and international regulators say there is no evidence the shot is to blame.

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