Oxford & AstraZeneca vaccine

90% effective at 1.5 doses
Only 1.5 doses rather than 2
Much, much cheaper than others
Store in fridge not much colder
3 billion doses plus within a year
UK has 100m doses on order

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Important to remember that AstraZeneca will make this available on a not for profit basis during the pandemic

It’s committed to rolling out globally- and has manufacturing or distribution deals in many countries, including India, South Korea & Brazil

Important to remember just how big the difference in cost per dose is

We’re talking roughly:

£28 Moderna
£15 Pfizer
£3 AstraZeneca