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It is clear that coronavirus vaccines are safe and effective, but as more are rolled out, researchers are learning about the extent and nature of side effects.
The eleventh-hour trade agreement between Britain and the European Union came as a relief to UK researchers because it means that they can be funded by EU programmes.