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Head of Oxford’s vaccine trial team says there's 'small chance' vaccine could be ready by Christmas

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hereHe added: “I think it’s very difficult to answer the question because first of all we have to do the analysis to find out whether they work.”Prof Pollard said that a vaccine that is at least 50 per cent effective could “halve the number of deaths or hospitalisations here in the UK” which would be “a dramatic change from where we are today”.But he added that testing vaccines for a 50 per cent efficacy is harder and may take longer to demonstrate.Prof Pollard added: “I think we are all hoping that vaccines will be more effective than that, which means that we will have an answer sooner.”Meanwhile, Sir Simon Stevens, the head of the NHS in England, said GPs are gearing up to start delivering any potential Covid-19 vaccines.He said family.

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