The United Kingdom's Vaccine Damage Payment Scheme (VDPS), first established in 1979, is managed by the British Department for Health and Social Care. The VDPS offers a one-time payment of £120,000 ($157,080) to individuals who are severely disabled as a result of vaccination against certain diseases, including COVID-19.
The scheme has processed around 16,000 applications since its establishment. But is worth noting that as per recent figures obtained by the Telegraph, almost 14,000 of these are related to the COVID-19 vaccines.
The surge in claims has led to a significant increase in administrative support, with VDPS staff numbers rising from four to 80 last year. Despite the increase, only 175 payments have been approved – amounting to less than two percent of all applications. Payments have been granted for severe conditions such as stroke, heart attack, dangerous blood clots, spinal cord inflammation, excessive limb swelling, and facial paralysis....<<<Read More>>>...