UK has now ordered 407million Covid vaccine doses after buying more Valneva jabs
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mirror.co.ukThe UK has now ordered 407million doses of coronavirus vaccines after buying extra doses of a yet-to-be-approved jab. The government today ordered an extra 40million doses of the Valneva vaccine - which will be made in Scotland if it is approved.
It brings the total number of UK-bought Valneva jabs to 100million, a total matched only by the Oxford AstraZeneca vaccine. The latest bast of the Valneva jab is earmarked for delivery in 2022.
The Valneva vaccine has not yet entered Phase 3 trials, which are needed before it can get approval from the MHRA regulator.
An early-stage phase 1/2 study is expected to give results within the next three months. But last week the French firm began manufacturing its vaccine at a factory in Livingston, West
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