September 20, 2024

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Kerala nurse dies a day after taking Covid vaccine

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By Express News Service
KOLLAM: A 52-year-old girl nurse of a personal hospital in Kollam died of cardiac arrest a day after taking the Covid vaccine, however the authorities stated she was a extreme diabetic affected person and that the vaccination might not have triggered the emergency.

On Thursday, Suja of Oachira fainted whereas she was underneath statement after taking the jab on the Covid vaccination centre in Karunagappally Taluk Hospital. Though she was rushed to a close-by non-public hospital and was present process remedy, she died of cardiac arrest on Friday morning. 

Meanwhile, the officers clarified that the precise purpose for the cardiac arrest might solely be ascertained after getting the postmortem report. At the non-public hospital, she was identified with a block in her coronary heart and underwent angioplasty instantly. Suja died on Friday morning, whereas she was underneath statement within the hospital. 

In the preliminary examination, the reason for her demise was cardiac arrest, stated District Medical Officer Dr R Sreelatha. She had examined damaging for Covid. “She showed no symptoms of uneasiness after taking the vaccine. She fainted after the observation period,” stated Collector B Abdul Nassar. The family of the deceased stated they had been unaware that Suja had cardiac points although she had a historical past of diabetes. The physique might be launched to the family after the post-mortem on Saturday.