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AstraZeneca vaccine from Oxford University approved in UK – PerthNow
A vaccine developed by Oxford University and AstraZeneca has been given the green light, paving the way for a rapid rollout.
A COVID-19 vaccine from Oxford University and AstraZeneca has been approved for use in the UK, paving the way for a rapid rollout, Britain’s Department of Health says.
The jab, which has been described as a “game changer”, was given the green light by the Medicines and Healthcare products Regulatory Agency (MHRA).
The UK has ordered 100 million doses of the vaccine – enough to vaccinate 50 million people.
A Department of Health and Social Care spokesman said on Wednesday: “The Government has today…
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