Drug giant AstraZeneca has put its coronavirus-vaccine testing on hold after a study participant suffered a possible serious side effect, a report said Tuesday.
The pharmaceutical manufacturer has been testing a potential vaccine it developed with the University of Oxford in Britain, and a UK participant’s suspected negative reaction to it prompted what the company called a “routine” temporary halt to its program, said the health website Stat News, which is tied to the Boston Globe.
https://nypost.com/2020/09/08/astrazeneca-halts-covid-19-vaccine-trial/