AstraZeneca vaccine over blood clotting issues.The First Minister said the medical body, the Medicines and Healthcare products Regulatory Agency, responsible for vaccines in the UK was monitoring the problem.Ireland stopped injecting its population with the jab yesterday, while the Netherland temporarily halted the rollout.A review released by Norway's medical agency over the weekend led to a number of countries suspending the vaccine while they investigate further.So far the Netherlands, Denmark and Iceland have stopped their programmes.Sturgeon tried to calm any concerns about the jab at her daily briefing earlier today.She said: "In the UK, the decision to suspend the use of any vaccine is a matter of the Medicines and Healthcare.
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