Australian Researchers Call for Pause on Gene-Based COVID-19 Vaccines Amid Spike in Excess Deaths

In one region of Australia, there were 23 times more adverse reactions from COVID-19 vaccines than all other vaccines combined.

A woman receives a COVID-19 vaccine in Sydney, Australia on Jan. 10, 2022. Jenny Evans/Getty Images

Australia saw an increase in the number of excess deaths following COVID-19 vaccination, with authorities reporting high levels of adverse events among people who took the jabs, according to a recent study, which called for pausing the jabs.

In many nations, the COVID-19 pandemic was followed by the introduction of mostly mRNA vaccines along with strict economic and social mandates.