The German institute for vaccines (Paul-Ehrlich-Institute), responsible for the German temporary suspension, has an excellent FAQ on the topic (also posted by u

The German institute for vaccines (Paul-Ehrlich-Institute), responsible for the German temporary suspension, has an excellent FAQ on the topic (also posted by user Dragonfly) [1]: * Germany has seen 7 events (3 deaths) per 1.6M doses, age 20-50, 6 female * Caused by severe cerebral venous thrombosis with platelet deficiency * Analysis showed heightened levels relative to background * Much more severe than side effect of contraceptive pills, and yet unknown In terms of frequency of events Germany seems to be in between UK/US and Norway. [1] https://www.pei.de/EN/newsroom/hp-news/2021/210315-pei-informs-temporary-suspension-vaccination-astra-zeneca.html https://www.pei.de/EN/newsroom/hp-news/2021/210315-pei-infor...