Dosing ERROR at AstraZeneca-Oxford University vaccine trial led to huge boost in jab’s success rate

Dosing ERROR by researchers in the AstraZeneca-Oxford University vaccine trial boosted its success rate to 90%, firm’s vice-president reveals AstraZeneca scientist Mene Pangalos says ‘serendipity,’ led to a break through  ‘Mistake’ helped scientists discover half-dose was more effective than a full one  More analysis needed to explain why an initial lower dose was more effective … Read more

Oxford and AstraZeneca announce their Covid vaccine is 70% effective

Oxford and AstraZeneca announce their vaccine is 70% effective on average in preliminary results By Martin Robinson, Chief Reporter For Mailonline Published: 07:14 GMT, 23 November 2020 | Updated: 07:14 GMT, 23 November 2020 The Oxford University/AstraZeneca coronavirus vaccine is 70 per cent effective at preventing COVID-19, preliminary results have revealed. The life-saving jab is Britain’s … Read more

First batch of coronavirus vaccine ready in Australia by New Year’s Day

First batch of coronavirus vaccines to arrive in Australia by New Year’s Day but it could be MONTHS until anyone gets the jab First batch of AstraZeneca vaccine expected to be ready by New Year’s Day The vaccine will still have to undergo several clinical trials before it’s rolled out  Health Minister Greg Hunt earlier said … Read more