Oxford COVID-19 vaccine roll out in UK to start from 4 January: Sunday Telegraph report

Published On 2020-12-28 09:07 GMT   |   Update On 2020-12-28 12:35 GMT

London: The United Kingdom will roll out Oxford University's COVID-19 vaccine from Jan. 4, according to plans being drawn up by ministers, The Sunday Telegraph reported.The government hopes to give the first dose of either the Oxford vaccine, which has been licensed to pharmaceuticals company AstraZeneca, or the Pfizer vaccine to 2 million people over the next two weeks, the newspaper...

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London: The United Kingdom will roll out Oxford University's COVID-19 vaccine from Jan. 4, according to plans being drawn up by ministers, The Sunday Telegraph reported.

The government hopes to give the first dose of either the Oxford vaccine, which has been licensed to pharmaceuticals company AstraZeneca, or the Pfizer vaccine to 2 million people over the next two weeks, the newspaper said.

Read also: World looking to India for COVID Vaccines: Pharma Experts

The Oxford vaccine is expected to be approved by medical regulators in days, the newspaper said.

Read also: AstraZeneca COVID-19 vaccine likely to get emergency nod by next week in India: Report



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