The World Health Organisation has confirmed that three experimental Ebola vaccines are racing towards approval as fears of a global outbreak grip Whitehall. Geneva sources say the jabs could be fast-tracked within weeks. The Department of Health is scrambling to secure doses, but insiders whisper about a supply chain bottleneck.
A senior virologist told me: 'We're in a race against time. The political will is there, but the logistics are brutal.' The PM's handling of this could define his legacy.
Watch for a COBRA meeting tomorrow. The game is accelerating.
