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Covid-19: London is jubilant to see its vaccine strategy validated

2021-03-04T16:40:34.138Z


DECRYPTION - The United Kingdom is no longer sulking its pleasure in seeing Europe mired in bureaucratic slowness.


Correspondent in London

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London continues its vaccination campaign with a forced march.

While 21 million Britons have already received a first dose, Boris Johnson - who boasts

"a huge national success"

- intends to give himself the means to accelerate further.

Along with a handful of other countries, the UK announced on Thursday that it will fast-track new generations of vaccines capable of neutralizing coronavirus mutations.

"Vaccines modified to respond to new variants will not require new approval or long clinical studies,"

said British agency MHRA, associated in the Access consortium with regulators in four other countries - Australia, Canada, Singapore and Switzerland.

Manufacturers will just have to present

"strong evidence"

for the immune response.

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Once again, the British want to avoid

“time-consuming”

procedures

that slow down vaccination.

This speed has earned them criticism

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Source: lefigaro

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