More Than 10,000 Australians Want $600,000 Compensation For Vaccine Side Effects

The Sydney Morning Herald revealed that Australia's government could incur a bill of more than A$50 million ($37 million) linked to the Covid-19 vaccine campaign, as thousands of Australians applied for compensation amounting to almost $600,000 for health problems related to their vaccinations.

According to the article, upwards of 10,000 people have applied for a government scheme to recompense them for missed wages after becoming hospitalised for serious side effects from the vaccine.

Compensation begins at A$5,000, implying that if every claim is granted, the programme would cost approximately A$50 million.

As per its website, Australia's Therapeutic Goods Administration have obtained over 79,000 reports of harmful side effects from 36.8 million doses of vaccines. A sore arm, headache, fever, and chills are the most commonly reported side effects.

The TGA has recorded ...

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