A potential vaccine has been tested on 1,077 adults with promising resultsA potential Covid-19 vaccine developed by Oxford University has shown promising signs in an early safety trial. The results, published in The Lancet, show that the vaccine stimulated the desired immune response. The trial involved 1,077 healthy adults and found that the vaccine mobilised two important parts of the immune system: neutralising antibodies and T cells. “These responses may be even greater after a second dose, according to a sub-group study of ten participants,” the researchers said. The results of larger trials — being held in Britain, South Africa, Brazil and the United

Source: The Times July 20, 2020 11:03 UTC