Greek student in Bulgaria dies after vaccination – Diseases

A 23-year-old Greek medical student in Bulgaria died a few days after receiving the AstraZeneca vaccine. He was vaccinated on February 22 and ten days later, after the formation of a blood clot, he was admitted to the intensive care unit of “Pirogov” in Sofia, reports “Trud”.

The father of the 23-year-old medical student, who is a doctor, is shocked and recounts his misfortune. According to his account, his son informed him 10 days after being vaccinated with AstraZeneca that he had symptoms of gastroenteritis. Five days later, while the complaints continued, he went to the hospital.

“His doctors found low platelet levels and offered to hospitalize him to continue with a series of tests. Then my son offered to go back to Greece for tests and I agreed,” said the devastated father.

According to the Greek doctor, his son left the hospital, but an hour later he apparently suffered a thrombosis in his head, causing him to fall and hit himself inside the house.

“The fall was due to a thrombosis. My 23-year-old son never had any health problems. They took him to the hospital immediately. His condition worsened at night and he was admitted to intensive care in the morning without being intubated. A small boy it was found there. thrombosis in the brain, “says the father.

The Bulgarian doctors informed him about the condition of his son and he went to Sofia. “At noon, when I spoke with the neurosurgeon, he told me that the child’s problem was not so neurosurgical, that it was a small bruise and they could not operate on him because he had low platelets and was in danger of dying from bleeding. However, the next morning the clots had spread to all the arteries of the brain, so the situation was irreversible, despite the really ambitious efforts of the Bulgarian colleagues, “added the Greek doctor, to whom the doctors informed that death may be related to the side effects of the vaccine.

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“They told me that this was the second case recorded in Bulgaria, after a 44-year-old man died of a pulmonary embolism. We later learned that Germany had identified five similar cases of four women and one man in every 1.5 million young people. vaccinated “. . It was so unfair and unexpected, neither my son nor the doctors made a mistake that could have cost him his life, and now, to tell you that there are five chances in 1.5 million of this misfortune happening, you would. Make the vaccine? I would personally do it, said the father.

“Even my son’s roommate, who lived in the same apartment building, told the doctors that my son did not smoke or drink, and that he was fully committed to his education. We were just unlucky …”, said the afflicted one. .