The testing for coronavirus vaccine to begin on Thursday in the UK. Although this is still a potential vaccine developed at Oxford University, the Secretary health and social care in the UK, Matt Hancock announced that If the test of the coronavirus vaccine is successful, it is predicted to be available for millions of people to use by autumn this year.
The secretary explained that the government is throwing everything to the development of this vaccine. It is providing sufficient funding to the team at Oxford and the Imperial College Landon to enable the successful discovery of the vaccine.
Also read Coronavirus Vaccine in Nigeria
Testing for Coronavirus Vaccine to Begin on Thursday
According to a vaccinology professor at Oxford, Sarah Gilbert, the vaccine should be ready for use in September, despite the normal 18 months’ window for vaccine production.
“The team have accelerated that trials process, working with the regulator the MHRA (Medicines and Healthcare Regulatory Agency), who have been brilliant.
Matt Hancock
“As a result, I can announce that the vaccine from the Oxford project will be trialled in people from this Thursday.”
Matt Hancock
Testing for Coronavirus Vaccine to Begin on Thursday
1 Comment
Don’t even try it in Nigeria