THE UK’s search for a Covid vaccine will be turbocharged with a multi-million pound funding boost, Business Secretary Alok Sharma said tonight. Ministers last night unveiled a further 21 proj…
Mr Sharma said tonight the Government was "betting big" to try and make sure they were the first to get there.o that we are ready to manufacturer by the millions" as soon as one is found.
Health Secretary Matt Hancock said: “We’re doing everything possible to save lives and beat this disease, and that includes working flat out with businesses, researchers and industry to find a vaccine as quickly as possible. GP surgeries across the UK are being urged to take part in the ground-breaking trial to work out if the drug can help speed up recovery in the sick.
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