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Deputy Chief Medical Officer says AstraZeneca illness 'needs to be investigated'

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Deputy Chief Medical Officer Dr Nick Coatsworth has said reports of one patient experiencing an 'adverse reaction' to the COVID-19 vaccine does not necessarily mean the vaccine deal was dead. Dr Coatsworth said he is not worried about the trial being put on hold and praised the transparency of those testing the vaccine.
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