The European Union Medicines Agency said there is no link between the Pfizer-BioNTech vaccine and the deaths recorded among people who have received it. The statement added no new side effects have been reported since its launch.

The agency Tweeted, "The first safety update on a #COVID19vaccine is now available. It concludes that safety data collected on Comirnaty so far is consistent with the known safety profile of the vaccine, and no new #SideEffects were identified."

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