In 2020, to prevent the rapidly increasing cases of COVID-19 infection and deaths due to it, the world's pharmaceutical companies started trying to prepare a vaccine for it. India showed its confidence in the vaccines made by the two companies. This included Britain's pharmaceutical company AstraZeneca and Bharat Biotech's indigenous company.
Let us tell you that under the world's largest vaccination campaign, the Covishield vaccine was administered to 1.7 billion people by 2022, which is many times more than the vaccination of Covaxin. After the administration of the Covishield vaccine, issues were raised many times regarding its side effects, but the company never considered it fatal. But now AstraZeneca has admitted before the court that TTS is a rare side effect of Covishield. Due to this life can also be lost.
What is TTS?
The full form of TTS is thrombosis thrombocytopenia syndrome. In this, the blood of the body thickens, due to which a clot starts forming. Along with this, platelets also start decreasing. The scary thing is that this blood clotting mainly occurs in the brain and stomach.
It is dangerous to see these symptoms after Covishield vaccination
If you have received Covishield vaccine and it has caused you thrombosis thrombocytopenia syndrome, then these symptoms can be seen in the Body -
severe or persistent headache,
Blurred vision,
Shortness of breath
Chest pain,
Swelling of legs,
Persistent stomach pain,
Easy bruising or small blood under the skin. spots of
Signs can be seen after so many days of vaccination
According to the American Society of Hematology, if within 4-42 days after vaccination, you have trouble breathing, severe headache, trouble seeing, back pain, stomach pain, easy bruising or bleeding, nausea, vomiting, leg pain, or swelling. If such symptoms are seen, it can be a sign of TTS, which requires immediate examination by a health expert.
These fatal diseases can occur due to TTS
TTS greatly increases the risk of fatal diseases like heart attack, stroke, and brain damage. Let us tell you that Jamie Scott, a resident of Britain, had also become a victim of brain damage due to this vaccine. Only after this, he raised questions in the court on the Covishield vaccine made by AstraZeneca and the company had to admit its mistake.