The Johnson & Johnson coronavirus vaccine is already being rolled out in the US. Michael Ciaglo/Getty Images
A single-shot coronavirus vaccine from Johnson & Johnson has been approved for use in the UK.
The vaccine, developed by Johnson & Johnson’s pharmaceutical arm Janssen, has been shown to be 67 per cent effective overall at preventing moderate to severe covid-19, with studies suggesting it also offers complete protection from admission to hospital and death.
Announcing that the Medicines and Healthcare products Regulatory Agency (MHRA) had approved the safety of the jab, health secretary Matt Hancock said: “This …
source: newscientist.com