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When could we see a Coronavirus vaccine?

Over 100,000 people in the UK have signed to vaccine trials for Covid-19, and there has been a ca...

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18.23 20 Aug 2020


When could we see a Coronavirus vaccine?


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18.23 20 Aug 2020


Over 100,000 people in the UK have signed to vaccine trials for Covid-19, and there has been a call for many more to come forward.

Developing a vaccine is seen as the only definitive way out of this worldwide pandemic.  So where are we at with developing a vaccine, and in turn distributing it to the worldwide population en masse?

Kate Bingham is Chair of the UK Vaccine Taskforce joined Mark Cagney to talk about this. 


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