Covid-19 vaccine has been approved in the UK. It was announced earlier today the jab, from Oxford University and AstraZeneca, was given the green light.
From next week, January 4, people across the country will be vaccinated, according to the Department for Health. It comes after droves of Scots have already been vaccinated in a bid to protect themselves from deadly Covid-19.The first vaccine, from Pfizer/BioNTech, has been in use for a couple of weeks across the UK.But how does the latest jab actually work?Here's our breakdown on the latest vaccine in the fight against coronavirus:The vaccine - called ChAdOx1 nCoV-19 - uses a harmless, weakened version of a common virus which causes a cold in chimpanzees.Researchers have already used this.
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