Coronavirus vaccines under development and could be available in just six months'
Prof Pollard said: “The estimates of one year to 18 months, it would certainly be very likely that we will have different candidates in that time that would have been through all that testing.
Prof Andrew Pollard, from Oxford University, filled the Commons science and technology committee with a bit of hope with the vaccination news Prof Neil Ferguson, from Imperial College London, said he believes it is now likely the NHS will cope given the strict nationwide lockdown.
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