Officials say she also had other medical issues which could have contributed to her death
Heart inflammation is a"very rare" side-effect of the Covid vaccines made by Pfizer and Moderna
It also noted there were other medical issues which could have "influenced the outcome following vaccination". The European Medicines Agency has highlighted myocarditis as a "very rare" side effect of the Covid vaccines made by Pfizer and Moderna, adding that the side-effects were more common in younger men.
Symptoms of myocarditis can include new onset chest pain, shortness of breath and an abnormal heartbeat.
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