AstraZeneca: Johnson, we will respect expert guidance

(ANSA) - LONDON, APRIL 07 - Boris Johnson thanks the experts of the British drug authority for updating the "potentially extremely rare side effects" of the AstraZeneca anti-Covid vaccine and undertakes to respect its indications. "As the regulators have said - observes the premier - this vaccine is safe, effective, has already saved thousands of lives from Covid and the vast majority of people must continue to receive it". At the same time, the government "will follow up-to-date recommendations so that everyone continues to have full confidence in the vaccines that are helping us save lives and cautiously return to normality". (HANDLE).