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Modified COVID-19 vaccines can avoid ‘lengthy’ clinical studies, says MHRA

Updated COVID-19 vaccines that are modified in response to new variants will not require a brand new approval or ‘lengthy’ clinical studies to receive authorisation, the UK’s Medicines and Healthcare products Regulatory Agency (MHRA) has announced.