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Oxford AstraZeneca Covid vaccine has up to 90% efficacy, data reveals

adminNovember 23, 2020

The Covid vaccine developed in the UK by Oxford University and AstraZeneca can protect 70.4% of people from becoming ill and – in a surprise result – up to 90% if a lower first dose is used, results from the...

Covid vaccine: NHS could start using jab next month, says Hancock

adminNovember 21, 2020

The NHS could start immunising people against Covid-19 next month, if the medicines regulator approves a vaccine in time, Matt Hancock has said. The health secretary held out the prospect of the unprecedented vaccination programme starting before Christmas, if the vaccine developed...