Matt Hancock confirms dip in UK Covid vaccine supply for April
by Jessica Elgot and Michael Safi from Science | The Guardian on (#5FGQ8)
Health secretary says stocks will be affected by need to retest 1.7m doses and delay from India
Matt Hancock has said there will be a significant dip in vaccine supply in April, confirming supplies have been hit by a need to retest 1.7m doses and a delay in arrival of imports from India.
Speaking in the House of Commons, Hancock stressed the overall target timetable for vaccinations would not change but said he wanted to give more information, following the speculation we've seen overnight", after he was criticised for a press conference on Wednesday where the drop in supply went unexplained.
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