South Africa reports first death causally linked to COVID vaccine

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A patient who had received the Johnson & Johnson Covid-19 vaccine has died after developing Guillain-Barr syndrome (GBS) and a prolonged hospital stay. GBS has been identified before as a possible side-effect of the vaccine. It has also been identified as a post-infection complication.

2 months ago·Johannesburg, South Africa

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Times of India

South Africa reports first death causally linked to Covid vaccine

Rest of World News: JOHANNESBURG: South Africa's health regulator reported on Thursday a causal link between the death of an individual and Johnson & Johnson's (J&J) Covi.

2 months ago·Mumbai, India

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News18 India

South Africa Reports First Death Linked to Covid Vaccine as Person Developed Rare Neurological Disorder

Scientists said the person presented with rare neurological disorder Guillain-Barre Syndrome soon after being given J&J's vaccine

2 months ago·India

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Reuters

South Africa reports first death causally linked to COVID vaccine

South Africa's health regulator reported on Thursday a causal link between the death of an individual and Johnson & Johnson's (J&J) COVID-19 vaccine, the first time such a direct link has been made in the country.

2 months ago·United Kingdom

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IBTimes

First South African With Guillain-Barre Syndrome Dies In Casual Link To Johnson & Johnson COVID Vaccine

More than 9.1 million doses of the Johnson & Johnson Janssen vaccine have been administered in South Africa.

2 months ago·United States

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WION

South African with rare neurological disorder dies after getting inoculated by Johnson & Johnson's vaccine

In a first, a South African citizen with a rare neurological disorder called Guillain-Barre Syndrome died after getting inoculated with Johnson &

2 months ago·Noida, India

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The Epoch Times

South Africa Confirms Causal Link Between Death and COVID-19 Vaccine

The South African Health Products Regulatory Authority (SAHPRA) on Thursday confirmed that a person died as a result of the COVID-19 vaccine. SAHPRA’s chief executive officer, Dr. Boitumelo Semete-Makokotlela, said this was the country’s first death causally linked to an individual and Johnson & Johnson’s (J&J) COVID-19 vaccine. To date, the health regulator assessed around 160 people who “possibly died” after getting the jab, but it had not see…

2 months ago·New York, United States

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