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Boris Johnson says he will be getting AstraZeneca vaccine 'very shortly' as ministers scramble to reassure Britons after panic in Europe over blood clot 'fake news' Boris Johnson says he will be getting AstraZeneca vaccine 'very shortly' as the UK's rollout gathers pace  More than a dozen European countries have stopped using the vaccine despite regulator insisting it is safe European Medicines Agency is investigating whether people who receive it have a higher risk of blood clots Doctors in the UK say people are spooked by the row and aren't turning up for vaccination appointments Data from...

Defiant Britons have today insisted they are not fazed by Europe's 'scaremongering' against the AstraZeneca vaccine, as they backed the UK's scientists as 'the best in the world'. Fourteen countries across the continent have now turned their backs on the Oxford University-researched jab in a knee-jerk reaction over unproven blood clot fears. France, Italy, Germany and Spain are among the countries to have stopped using the vaccine, despite EU regulators insisting there was no proof the vaccine causes dangerous side-effects.  And Britons backed the Oxford-AstraZeneca jab today, which has alre...