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		</div><p>AstraZeneca has said it has the capacity to manufacture one billion doses of the University of Oxford’s potential Covid-19 vaccine and will begin supply in September.</p>
<p>The pharmaceutical firm said it has secured the first agreements for at least 400 million doses of the vaccine.</p>
<p>It said it aims to conclude further deals in order to expand capacity over the next few months to “<i>ensure the delivery of a globally accessible vaccine</i>”.</p>
<p>On Monday, Health Secretary Matt Hancock said that if Oxford University’s Covid-19 vaccine candidate proves successful, then up to 30 million doses for the UK could be available by September.</p>
<p>AstraZeneca said it has now finalised its licence agreement with Oxford University for the “<i>recombinant adenovirus vaccine</i>”, which will now be known as AZD1222.</p>
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<p>Pascal Soriot, chief executive of AstraZeneca, said: “<i> </i></p>
<p>The company said on Thursday that is has received more than one billion US dollars (£820 million) from the US Biomedical Advanced Research and Development Authority (Barda) for the development, production and delivery of the vaccine, starting in autumn.</p>
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