REUTERSAt least 20 million of the most vulnerable citizens of the UK could be vaccinated by March subject to approvalThe Oxford-AstraZeneca Covid-19 vaccine is expected to be approved for use in the UK soon after Christmas. The organization is now awaiting the final data regarding the vaccine from Oxford University scientists, which will be provided on Monday. It has to be stored at -70°C±10°C, whereas the Oxford vaccine can be kept at room temperature. The Oxford vaccine would make a massive difference, he said. Many other countries which have ordered the Oxford vaccine will receive a morale boost if the MHRA, an executive agency of the Department of Health and Social Care of the UK, approves the jab.

Source: Dhaka Tribune December 19, 2020 15:16 UTC