Major Countries Officially Report 100 Deaths Caused by COVID-19 VaccinesMajor Countries Officially Report 100 Deaths Caused by COVID-19 Vaccines
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Major Countries Officially Report 100 Deaths Caused by COVID-19 Vaccines

Concerns about side effects and under-researched adverse events have prompted nations around the world to call for the suspension of the COVID-19 vaccine.
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By Marina Zhang
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This is part 1 in “Overlooked COVID Vaccine Adverse Events”

We evaluate some of the lesser-known yet common adverse events occurring after COVID vaccination, and more importantly, doctors offer advice on how to address them.

On March 10, the Japanese government reported its first death deemed to be directly caused by the COVID-19 vaccine.

A 42-year-old woman took her fourth dose of the Pfizer vaccine. In less than 10 minutes, she started feeling sick and experienced respiratory distress. Five minutes after, she fell unconscious. She didn’t respond to resuscitation and was pronounced dead from pulmonary edema, which is caused by a sudden build-up of fluid in the lungs.