UK: Daily Coronavirus press conference in 10 Downing Street hosted by Alok Sharma MP, Part Six.

UK: Daily Coronavirus press conference in 10 Downing Street hosted by Alok Sharma MP, Part Six.

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The video discusses the progress of vaccine trials by Oxford University and Imperial College. Phase one participants have received their doses, and the trials are advancing rapidly. The UK government has invested £47 million and announced an additional £84 million to accelerate these efforts. This funding aims to mass-produce the Oxford vaccine, ensuring immediate availability if trials succeed.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the focus of the clinical trial team's current efforts?

Recruiting new participants

Monitoring phase one participants

Analyzing past trial data

Developing new vaccines

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which institution is planning to start larger scale trials in October?

Harvard University

Cambridge University

Imperial College

Oxford University

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How much initial funding did the government invest in the Oxford and Imperial vaccine programs?

£84 million

£47 million

£100 million

£60 million

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the purpose of the additional £84 million government funding?

To develop new vaccine formulas

To accelerate vaccine development and mass production

To conduct international trials

To build new research facilities

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the ultimate goal if the current trials are successful?

To conduct further research

To develop a new vaccine

To start vaccinating the UK population

To publish the trial results