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No worrying side effects reported from persons vaccinated in A&B – CMO Despite facing intense scrutiny, the Oxford-AstraZeneca Covid-19 vaccine is the only one approved for use to date in Antigua and Barbuda. The Pharmacy Council could approve a second vaccine for use in the country in the not-too-distant future. (Photo courtesy Kai Pfaffenbach/Reuters) Spread the love By Orville Williams The country’s Chief Medical Officer Dr Rhonda Sealey-Thomas confirmed, yesterday, that the Health Ministry has so far received no reports of any worrying side-effects in people who have been inoculated with the Oxford-AstraZeneca Covid-19 vaccine. “So far, no. We’ve been seeing the effects you would expect – the chills, the tiredness, muscle aches, fever – but [as I mentioned] these are things that we expect because they’re part of the body’s response to the vaccine. Those are what we’ve been seeing so far.”

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