Keep in mind an underreporting factor for adverse reactions in general. Even though there is a “requirement” to report, there is no incentive to report and there are no penalties for non-reporting. There is the same requirement to report vaccine adverse reactions but we know that reporting in Canada appears worse than other jurisdictions like even the US and UK. Health Canada will continue the narrative of “safe and effective” with remdesivir as they are with the COVID-19 vaccines, only until there are criminal charges.
Keep in mind an underreporting factor for adverse reactions in general. Even though there is a “requirement” to report, there is no incentive to report and there are no penalties for non-reporting. There is the same requirement to report vaccine adverse reactions but we know that reporting in Canada appears worse than other jurisdictions like even the US and UK. Health Canada will continue the narrative of “safe and effective” with remdesivir as they are with the COVID-19 vaccines, only until there are criminal charges.