BioNTech faces first German lawsuit over alleged COVID vaccine side effects
- BioNTech is facing a lawsuit from a German woman over alleged side effects of its COVID-19 vaccine, with the first hearing set to take place on Monday. The woman is seeking at least €150,000 in damages for bodily harm as well as compensation for unspecified material damage.
- The plaintiff claims to have suffered upper-body pain, swollen extremities, fatigue, and sleeping disorders due to the vaccine. Her lawyer says he aims to challenge the assessment made by European Union regulators and German vaccine assessment bodies that the BioNTech shot has a positive risk-benefit profile.
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German COVID-19 Vaccine Manufacturer Faces Lawsuit for Alleged Harm
A German resident has filed a lawsuit against BioNTech due to alleged negative side effects of its COVID-19 vaccine. The plaintiff, a woman, is suing BioNtech for compensation of at least 150,000 euros ($161,226) for bodily harm allegedly resulting from its COVID-19 vaccine. According to the plaintiff, who has not made her name public, she suffered from swollen extremities, fatigue, sleeping disorder, and pain in the upper body following vaccina…
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