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Mumbai: BMC panel to ascertain cause of ‘vaccine’ death of senior citizen

Authorities informed the police and sent the body to JJ hospital for a post-mortem, said civic officials. The autopsy on the elderly person’s body was done on Tuesday.

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A nurse readies a Covishield shot at Nair hospital on Tuesday. Pic/Ashish Raje

A nurse readies a Covishield shot at Nair hospital on Tuesday. Pic/Ashish Raje

A committee of medical experts will meet to assess the likely reasons for the death of a senior citizen after he was injected with the first dose of an anti-COVID vaccine on Monday afternoon. 

The 68-year-old man became unconscious after he was administered Covishield vaccine at 3.31 pm at a Jogeshwari vaccine facility. He was rushed to the intensive care unit of the same hospital for treatment. But the man was declared dead at 5.05 pm.

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