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  • Friday, 02 Apr 2021

FILE PHOTO: A healthcare worker administers a dose of the "Comirnaty" Pfizer-BioNTech COVID-19 vaccine in a vaccination center in Antibes as part of the coronavirus disease vaccination campaign in France, March 29, 2021. REUTERS/Eric Gaillard

(Reuters) - There is a link between AstraZeneca's COVID-19 vaccine and very rare blood clots but the causes are still unknown, an official for the European Medicines Agency told an Italian newspaper. AstraZeneca declined to comment.

Meanwhile, coronavirus-related deaths worldwide passed 3 million.

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