§ Mr. Alfred MorrisTo ask the Secretary of State for Education and Science if he will make a statement on the progress of the Medical Research Council/INSERM trial of zidovudine; and what information he has as to progress on the similar trial undertaken in the United States of America.
Mr. JacksonThe latest available information is contained in the Medical Research Council's press notice of 20 October, a copy of which is available in the Library.
§ Mr. Alfred MorrisTo ask the Secretary of State for Education and Science if he will update the figures of participants in the Medical Research Council/INSERM trial of zidovudine given in reply to the right hon. Member for Manchester, Wythenshawe on 6 June,Official Report, column 21.
Mr. JacksonThe number of participants enrolled in the MRC/INSERM trial of zidovudine up to 13 December 1989 was 659 in the United Kingdom and 618 in France.