Funding and costs of ChAdOx1 n-CoV-19 vaccine trial - NCT04400838 (COV002)

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Florence Rodgers

Dear Hull University Teaching Hospitals NHS Trust,

The following questions relate to the ChAdOx1 n-CoV-19 vaccine trial conducted at your institution (NCT04400838 (COV002)). The vaccine referred to is also known as the Oxford-AstraZeneca vaccine or Vaxzevira.

Under the Freedom of Information Act 2000, please provide me with all of the following:

1) Details of all parties that have contributed funding to the trust in relation to the ChAdOx1 nCoV-19 vaccine trial being conducted at your site/s.
2) A list of all sites within your trust that ChAdOx1 n-CoV-19 vaccine trials have been conducted at.
3) Numbers of ChAdOx1 n-CoV-19 vaccine trial participants at each trial location.
4) Number of staff involved in conducting the trial at each trial location, listing their roles.
5) What costs were incurred by the trust in order to conduct the vaccine trial?
6) A breakdown of any funding received from internal and external sources in order to conduct the vaccine trial. Please break funding down into 1) funding from public (governmental) bodies, 2) private entities, and 3) philanthropies/charitable bodies. Please include the full name of the funding body. Please specify amounts in GBP. (Please provide this as an excel spreadsheet)
7) A record of all expenses incurred in conducting the ChAdOx1 n-CoV-19 vaccine trial.
This may include: unit costs of test, fees to central laboratories, investigator fees, data management costs.

Format: please provide the reply to our request in the form of an Excel sheet where possible.
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Yours faithfully,
Florence Rodgers

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Dear Florence Rodgers

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