Coronavirus: Human trial of new vaccine begins in UK The trials are among many across the world..

First volunteer receives Imperial COVID-19 vaccine. It's the second vaccine in the UK besides the Oxford vaccine.

Volunteers have begun being immunised with a new UK coronavirus vaccine.About 300 people will have the vaccine over the coming weeks, as part of a trial led by Prof Robin Shattock and his colleagues, at Imperial College London.Tests in animals suggest the vaccine is safe and triggers an effective immune response

.Coronavirus: Human trial of new vaccine begins in UKThe trials are among many across the world - there are around 120 vaccine programmes under way.