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Medical sources told the British newspaper that employees at a major London hospital were informed that they would receive the first doses of the vaccine developed by researchers at the University of Oxford in association with the pharmaceutical company AstraZeneca from 2 November.
The vaccine is still being tested, but a lot of effort has gone into having a world-renowned hospital ready as soon as it gets the green light, and The Sun reported that it has information that other clinical trials have been temporarily stopped at the hospital and all resources are ready. vaccinate thousands of health workers.
The hospital will be one of the first in the world to vaccinate medical personnel against the coronavirus.
According to information published on Sunday by another British newspaper, the management of George Eliot Hospital in Warwickshire “has been notified to prepare for the start of a vaccination program against Covid personnel in early December.”
The UK Department of Health (NHS) announced last night that: “The NHS has a history of vaccination programs and will work with healthcare partners to ensure that a Covid-19 vaccine can be administered. safe and efficient ”.
“A Covid-19 vaccine will only be delivered after it has been shown to be safe and effective after robust clinical trials and approved by the independent regulator,” the NHS added.
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