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ITV says UK scientists worried vaccines may not work on … – Thomson Reuters Foundation
HEALTH-CORONAVIRUS/BRITAIN-SOUTH AFRICA-VACCINE (UPDATE 1):UPDATE 1-ITV says UK scientists worried vaccines may not work on S.African coronavirus variant
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LONDON, Jan 4 (Reuters) – Scientists are not fully confident that COVID-19 vaccines will work on a new variant of the coronavirus found in South Africa, ITV’s political editor said on Monday, citing an unidentified scientific adviser to the British government.
British Health Secretary Matt Hancock said earlier on Monday that he was incredibly worried about the new variant. Public Health England did not answer phone calls requesting comment on the report.
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