LONDON: Britain has secured access to 90 million doses of potential coronavirus disease 2019 (Covid-19) vaccines in deals with biotech firms BioNTech, Pfizer and Valneva, the government said on Monday.

Business Secretary Alok Sharma said Britain would now have access to three different types of vaccines being developed domestically and around the world, and it had also launched a website for volunteers to sign up for vaccine studies.

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