Oxford University vaccine

A healthcare worker shows a vial and a box of the AstraZeneca coronavirus disease (COVID-19) vaccine, as vaccinations resume after a brief pause in their use over concern for possible connection to blood clots, in Turin, Italy, March 19, 2021. REUTERS/Massimo Pinca
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AstraZeneca vaccine 79% effective in US trial

Many European countries have resumed using the shot in their inoculation programmes after a regional regulator said it was safe

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Oxford University to test Covid-19 vaccine response among children for first time

Sample from patients are analysed as part of the trial. Photo: BBC.
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Oxford scientists preparing vaccine versions to combat emerging virus variants

Britain's Medicines and Healthcare products Regulatory Agency (MHRA) started an accelerated "rolling review" of the vaccine at the start of this month as data comes in on safety and efficacy. Photo: Reuters
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Oxford vaccine can be 90% effective, results show

FILE PHOTO: The World Health Organization (WHO) logo is pictured at the entrance of its headquarters in Geneva, January 25, 2015. REUTERS/Pierre Albouy/File Photo
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WHO says vaccine safety top priority, as AstraZeneca pauses study

File Photo: Small bottles labelled with a "Vaccine Covid-19" sticker and a medical syringe are seen in this illustration taken April 10, 2020. Reuters/Dado Ruvic/Illustration/File Photo
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Vaccine candidates from India progressing well, says ICMR