Get the stories that matter to you sent straight to your inbox with our daily newsletter.The news that the Pfizer coronavirus vaccine has been approved by the United Kingdom – with the Astrazeneca Oxford vaccine hopefully to follow - is a bright spot in the winter days as we head towards an uncertain Christmas.It looks too as if the UK Government has been far sighted in ordering 350 million vaccine doses from six different companies.I hope the Oxford vaccine joins the approved list quickly.
More of it has been ordered (100 million of the 350m doses) and it doesn’t need to be stored at such low temperatures as the Pfizer product.The British Government put £65.5 million into its development and Astrazeneca have said they will take no profit.
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