An effective coronavirus vaccine that allows workers to return to their offices in London three-days-a-week by 2021 could boost the capital's economy by £22 billion, a new study shows. An effective coronavirus vaccine could boost the capital's economy by £22 billion and protect jobs across entertainment, retail, hospitality and accommodation, new research by the consultant group Arup shows. The UK could get 40 million doses of the new vaccine by Pfizer and BioNTech and five million doses of Moderna's vaccine. Yesterday Health Secretary Matt Hancock revealed Britain had also secured five million doses of Moderna's coronavirus vaccine. The jab needs to be taken in two shots, meaning the five million doses will only vaccinate two-and-a-half million Brits.

Source: Daily Mail November 17, 2020 17:40 UTC