US Calls For a Temporary Suspension Of the Covid-19 J&J Vaccine Use Amid Blood Clotting Fears

Various vaccines developed to combat the Covid-19 pandemic have reportedly been marred by clot allegations on some recipients.

US Calls For a Temporary Suspension Of the Covid-19 J&J Vaccine Use Amid Blood Clotting Fears
J&J vaccine shots being prepared for administration. [Photo/ Courtesy]

Health authorities from the United States have urged for a temporary ban of the Covid-19 J&J Vaccine, as they initiate investigations for the vaccine's alleged blood clots. 

The US Food and Drug Administration and the Centers for Disease Control were studying cases whereby some recipients for the vaccine developed blood clots. 

Through its official Twitter account, FDA stated that it was advisable to shelf the vaccine's use until investigations are completed. 

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