The prime minister's message was to get vaccines here as soon as you can. We put in place an 18 month phil finished tract, and we've got the capability to manufacture in four separate sights. Coved 19 gives us an tunity to create a permanent system for supplying vaccines for future pandemics quickly and safely. This process must become as routine and reliable as crafting the yearly influencea vaccine.
Kate Bingham is the former Chair of the UK Vaccine Taskforce and she's also a shrewd business mind, having been a successful venture capitalist in sectors such as biotech for the past 30 years. She recently spoke with Jessica Pulay at the Cliveden Literary Festival to discuss how business acumen played its part in managing a team of experts from sectors such as science, medicine, industry and academia, in the race to find vaccines to combat the COVID-19 pandemic.
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