The British government has made an important announcement regarding the early delivery of the Corona vaccine to hospitals.
The vaccine developed by the Pfizer company will be available in UK hospitals from December 7, the vaccine will first be provided to hospitals and their medical staff.
According to the media report, the second phase will be given to people over 80 years of age and those in care homes. The corona vaccine brought to the UK will be brought from Belgium.
On the other hand, the vaccines developed by Oxford are also likely to be provided to hospitals by the end of next month.
It should be noted that this month, the United Kingdom signed a contract for 350 million (35 million) doses of the corona virus vaccine. 350 million doses have been contracted which will be sufficient to meet the needs of the British population.
The spokesman of the health department said that the dose of corona vaccine will be provided free of charge by the NHS to the victims, the availability of the vaccine for private companies will be ensured on a first-come-first-served basis. Those who leave their homes late may miss out on this facility. According to Deputy Chief Medical Officer Professor Jonathan Van Tam, those most at risk from the coronavirus, such as the elderly and cancer patients, will be given standard vaccines on top priority.
In addition, British scientists claimed that the Oxford vaccine was 70% successful in preventing corona symptoms in the trial phase of the Oxford vaccine.
According to Oxford University, the above-mentioned vaccine will be available cheaply and easily around the world, after approval from the regulatory authority, the vaccine will play an important role in dealing with the Corona epidemic.
Sarah Gilbert, professor of vaccinology at the University of Oxford, says the announcement brings us another step closer to the time when we will be able to use vaccines to end the ravages of (Covid-19).
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2024-10-05 18:50:02
