Jab could be given green light by 28 December, triggering immediate NHS distribution

The Oxford/AstraZeneca coronavirus vaccine is still being reviewed, the UK’s medicine agency has said, amid reports that doses could be ready by 28 December.

It is thought that the Medicines and Healthcare products Regulatory Agency (MHRA) will give the vaccine the green light at some point during the week of 28 December, triggering its immediate rollout by the NHS.

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