A nurse has reportedly lost her life on Friday after taking a shot of the AstraZeneca vaccine in Georgia’s southwestern city of Akhaltsikhe.
DAILY GIST gathered that 27-year-old nurse, Megi Bakradze developed an alleged anaphylactic reaction after receiving the first shot of the vaccine.
She died after being transported to a hospital in Tbilisi on Friday, local Interpressnews reported.
The report said four cities, Khelvachauri, Keda, Shuakhevi and Khulo in the western region of Adjara has suspended the vaccination process.
Earlier on Thursday, after assessing the case, Georgian Health Minister Ekaterine Tikaradze announced that Georgia will continue using the AstraZeneca vaccine despite the recent case of an alleged complication.
She said the benefits of the vaccine outweigh the possible risks.
