UK’s Hancock: Progress is going well on vaccine but no immunization is certain yet
|The UK Health Secretary Matt Hancock is back on wires now, via Reuters, this time commenting on the prospects of a coronavirus vaccine.
He said that the progress is 'going well' on a vaccine but no vaccine is certain yet.
“If a vaccine does come off, we should be back to normal by summer next year,” Hancock added.
Over the weekend, the Health Secretary said that a second nationwide lockdown is on the table to contain the coronavirus second-wave.
GBP/USD eyes 1.2800
GBP/USD keeps falling, as the bears look to test the 1.2800 level amid unabated US dollar buying across the board, courtesy of the risk-off market profile.
At the time of writing, the cable loses 0.58% to trade at 1.2839.
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