Romania: The first rare adverse reaction after vaccination with Pfizer

The Ministry of Health was informed by the representatives of the National Institute of Public Health - National Center for Surveillance and Control of Communicable Diseases about the registration of a rare side effect, temporary facial paralysis, after the administration of the second dose of BioNTech Pfizer vaccine.

At this moment, the patient is in good health, and the test results do not show pathological changes.

The adverse reaction, according to the leaflet of the BioNTech Pfizer vaccine, is a rare one, which manifests itself in other types of vaccines, according to Bucharest FM.

Translated by: Radu Matei