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Coronavirus vaccine 'may not prevent people catching bug and could only reduce symptoms'

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coronavirus vaccine may not prevent people catching the bug and could only alleviate symptoms, scientists have warned. Experts warned ministers the vaccine is unlikely to be fully effective, which places the country's exit strategy in question.

Though first generation vaccine might not allow a quick return to normal life, it may offer 50% protection according to scientists at Oxford University.

The vaccine could be available by the first half of next year, but Brits will need to remain cautious as the initial vaccine may only be "partially effective", reports The Times.Once the vaccine is introduced, social distancing measures are highly likely to stay in place.A government source told the paper: "It depends on what we find."It seems the.

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