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Oxford coronavirus vaccine trial results “extremely encouraging,” U.K. government says – CBS News

AstraZeneca says the trial data “increases our confidence that the vaccine will work and allows us to continue our plans to manufacture the vaccine at scale.”

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A senior British official has called the latest news on an Oxford University team’s potential coronavirus vaccine “extremely encouraging.” The results of the Phase I/II trial of the vaccine being developed by Oxford’s Jenner Institute, in conjunction with pharmaceutical giant AstraZeneca, showed that it is safe and “produced strong immune results,” according to the research published on Monday in The Lancet medical journal.
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