<p>The World Health Organization said Friday there was no reason to stop using AstraZeneca's Covid-19 vaccine after several European countries suspended the roll-out over blood clot fears.</p>.<p>The WHO said its vaccines advisory committee was currently looking at safety data and stressed that no causal link had been established between the vaccine and clotting.</p>.<p>Denmark, Norway, Iceland, Italy and Romania postponed or limited the rollout of AstraZeneca vaccines after isolated reports of recipients developing blood clots.</p>.<p>"AstraZeneca is an excellent vaccine, as are the other vaccines that are being used," WHO spokeswoman Margaret Harris told reporters at a briefing in Geneva.</p>.<p>"We've reviewed the data on deaths. There has been no death, to date, proven to have been caused by vaccination," she said.</p>.<p><strong>ALSO READ | <a href="https://www.deccanherald.com/international/denmark-norway-iceland-among-other-nations-suspend-use-of-astrazeneca-covid-19-vaccine-over-blood-clot-fears-960783.html" target="_blank">Denmark, Norway, Iceland among other nations suspend use of AstraZeneca Covid-19 vaccine over blood clot fears</a></strong></p>.<p>"Yes, we should continue using the AstraZeneca vaccine," she added, stressing though that "any safety signal must be investigated."</p>.<p>"We must always ensure that we look for any safety signals when we roll out vaccines and we must review them," she said.</p>.<p>"But there is no indication to not use it."</p>
<p>The World Health Organization said Friday there was no reason to stop using AstraZeneca's Covid-19 vaccine after several European countries suspended the roll-out over blood clot fears.</p>.<p>The WHO said its vaccines advisory committee was currently looking at safety data and stressed that no causal link had been established between the vaccine and clotting.</p>.<p>Denmark, Norway, Iceland, Italy and Romania postponed or limited the rollout of AstraZeneca vaccines after isolated reports of recipients developing blood clots.</p>.<p>"AstraZeneca is an excellent vaccine, as are the other vaccines that are being used," WHO spokeswoman Margaret Harris told reporters at a briefing in Geneva.</p>.<p>"We've reviewed the data on deaths. There has been no death, to date, proven to have been caused by vaccination," she said.</p>.<p><strong>ALSO READ | <a href="https://www.deccanherald.com/international/denmark-norway-iceland-among-other-nations-suspend-use-of-astrazeneca-covid-19-vaccine-over-blood-clot-fears-960783.html" target="_blank">Denmark, Norway, Iceland among other nations suspend use of AstraZeneca Covid-19 vaccine over blood clot fears</a></strong></p>.<p>"Yes, we should continue using the AstraZeneca vaccine," she added, stressing though that "any safety signal must be investigated."</p>.<p>"We must always ensure that we look for any safety signals when we roll out vaccines and we must review them," she said.</p>.<p>"But there is no indication to not use it."</p>