19 Mar 2021 11:55

Nurse who went into coma after getting AstraZeneca vaccine dies in Georgia

TBILISI. March 19 (Interfax) - Megi Bakradze, a 27-year-old nurse, who fell into a comatose state on Thursday after getting the AstraZeneca vaccine, has died in a Tbilisi clinic.

The doctors could not save her, she went into cardiac arrest, the woman's relatives told reporters.

Georgian Health Minister Ekaterina Tikaridze earlier told reporters the patient had gone into anaphylactic shock.

At the same time, Tikaridze said the use of the AstraZeneca vaccine will continue in Georgia.