Covid-19 vaccine: Latest updates on Oxford, Moderna and Pfizer breakthroughs – and who will get it first? – Telegraph.co.uk

Pfizers jab relies on a live piece of genetic code which must be kept at -70°C, making it less convenient and more expensive than Oxfords traditional vaccine. 
The vaccine was approved on Dec 2. A Department of Health and Social Care spokesman said: The Government has today accepted the recommendation from the independent Medicines and Healthcare products Regulatory Agency (MHRA) to approve Pfizer/BioNTechs Covid-19 vaccine for use.
This follows months of rigorous clinical trials and a thorough…

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