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The Oxford scientists who developed the Covid vaccine in record time

By Tom Whipple
The Times·
18 mins to read
The Oxford scientists who developed the Covid vaccine in record time
The Oxford scientists who developed the Covid vaccine in record time

Eighteen months. Half a billion doses in 178 countries. Thousands of lives saved. The scientists behind the Oxford vaccine, Professor Sarah Gilbert and Dr Catherine Green, tell Tom Whipple how they pulled it off.

February 2020

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