Around 10,000 Australians are planning to file compensation claims for injury or loss of income resulting from COVID-19 vaccines. Since Sept. 6, residents have begun registering their interest to make a claim under the federal government’s no-fault COVID-19 Vaccine Claims Scheme, according to a Department of Health statement issued to The Epoch Times. The scheme—announced in late August—will cover the costs of injuries AU$5,000 or above. But claimants will need to have received a vaccine approved by Australian drug regulators and suffered a recognised “adverse event.” “The recognised side effects to the COVID-19 vaccines are included in the approved Product Information and include thrombosis with thrombocytopenia syndrome (TTS) associated (blood-clotting) with the AstraZeneca vaccine and myocarditis and pericarditis associated with the Pfizer vaccine,” a Department of Health website stated. Individuals need to have been hospitalised for claims between $5,000 to $20,000 for at least one night. They must also provide …