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No Clinical Trial of Covid-19 Jab on Transgenders, Fear and Mistrust Keep Majority of Them Away
News18 | 18/09/2021 09:57 PM | Click to read full article
A sizeable number of transgenders in West Bengal are yet to get the Covid-19 jab, the primary reasons being fear and mistrust among them about its impact owing to lack of clinical trial on them to date, experts said on Saturday.
Transgenders undergo several surgeries as well as hormonal treatments and there has been no trial so far to see whether Covid-19 vaccines have any adverse impact due to it, they said.
