It was reported that Britain's health service was preparing for a roll-out of jabs soon after Christmas, but Vallance said it was important not to get hopes up too early on the delivery of vaccines.
It is unlikely a coronavirus vaccine will be in widespread use in Britain before next spring, the government's chief scientific adviser Patrick Vallance said on Monday.
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