An engineer works on an experimental coronavirus vaccine at a laboratory in Beijing. Photo: AFPAn engineer works on an experimental coronavirus vaccine at a laboratory in Beijing. Photo: AFP
An engineer works on an experimental coronavirus vaccine at a laboratory in Beijing. Photo: AFP
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UK close to US$625 million coronavirus vaccine deal with Sanofi, GSK

  • According to a newspaper report, Britain was considering taking an option to buy the vaccine should it work in human trials
  • An agreement with Sanofi and GSK would be the UK’s second such deal, after it said it would buy 100 million doses of the Oxford-AstraZeneca vaccine

Topic |   Coronavirus pandemic
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Updated: 10:39pm, 5 Jul, 2020

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An engineer works on an experimental coronavirus vaccine at a laboratory in Beijing. Photo: AFPAn engineer works on an experimental coronavirus vaccine at a laboratory in Beijing. Photo: AFP
An engineer works on an experimental coronavirus vaccine at a laboratory in Beijing. Photo: AFP
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