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Covid: Vaccine produced by Oxford University trains immune system

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  • July 2020

Newspaper article reporting that the Covid-19 vaccine being developed at the University of Oxford was safe
The trial took place between April 23 and May 21 and the findings were published by medical journal the Lancet,

Janet Westman

Covid: Professor Martin Landray and Professor Peter Hornby help find treatment

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  • June 2020

Newspaper article about Professors Martin Landray and Peter Horley , they had identified the first treatment known to saves lives from Covid 19 . The Oxford University professors had discovered that the drug dexamethasone had reduced deaths by a third among Covid 19 patients ill enough to be ventilated.

Janet Westman

Covid: Coronavirus vaccine centre being built in Oxfordshire

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  • 17th May 2020

Newspaper report by Erin Lyons dated 17th May 2020 about a new manufacturing centre in Oxfordshire is getting a multi-million-pound funding boost from the government as part of the race to produce millions of doses of a coronavirus vaccine.
The government will invest up to £93 million to accelerate construction of the Vaccines Manufacturing and Innovation Centre (VMIC) at Harwell Science and Innovation Campus. When completed it will have capacity to produce enough vaccine doses to serve the entire UK population in as little as six months. The funding will ensure the centre opens in summer 2021, a year ahead of schedule.

Janet Westman