It is one of the key principles of ensuring life returns to normal for the UK and the world - the development and widespread availability of a vaccine against coronavirus.
A team at Oxford University is currently testing a vaccine candidate in humans, while another group from Imperial College London is expected to begin human trials in June.
The government announced at the weekend that it is working to make 30 million dose of the vaccine available by September for the UK, as part of an agreement with AstraZeneca to deliver 100 million doses if a vaccine being tested is found to be effective.
Additionally, the government gave £84m to scientists at Oxford University and Imperial College London, Business Secretary Alok Sharma announced on