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Aaron Curran

Husband of BBC journalist Lisa Shaw to sue AstraZeneca after her death

The husband of BBC presenter and journalist Lisa Shaw is set to take legal action after his wife died a week after her AstraZeneca vaccine.

Lisa, who worked for BBC Radio Newcastle and previously Century and Real Radio, died in May 2021 due to complications from her first jab. At the time, her family claimed that the 44-year-old had developed blood clots due to the AstraZeneca vaccine.

Now, her husband, Gareth Eve is set to take legal action. He said despite trying to "engage with the government, MPs and three prime ministers" no-one had "reached out" in return.

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