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UK Vaccine Taskforce chief says first COVID-19 vaccines ‘likely to be imperfect’ – PMLiVE
Taskforce has so far secured access to six potential COVID-19 vaccines
The head of the UK Vaccine Taskforce Kate Bingham said on Wednesday that the first vaccines for COVID-19 are ‘likely to be imperfect’.
Bingham also added that the first vaccines could become available in Britain this year, if the shots prove both ‘safe and effective’.
“If the first two vaccines, or either of them, show that they are both safe and effective, I think there is a possibility that vaccine roll-out will start this side of Christmas,” Bingham said on BBC television.
“Otherwise I think…
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