AstraZeneca

March 30, 2021 March 30, 2021

The AstraZeneca COVID-19 vaccine is now only available for people aged 60 and over

Press release from the STIKO dated March 30, 2021: "The task of the STIKO is to continuously evaluate all scientific data on the efficacy and safety of vaccines and to derive recommendations from them. This naturally also applies when new findings on [...]

March 15, 2021 March 15, 2021

Further suspensions of vaccination with the AstraZeneca COVID-19 vaccine

Based on a recommendation from the Paul Ehrlich Institute (PEI) on March 15, 2021, the German Federal Government suspended COVID-19 vaccinations with AstraZeneca as a precautionary measure. Further investigations were necessary. The European Medicines Agency (EMA) examined whether and how the new findings would affect the [...]