These include Southampton, Bristol, Cardiff, London, Leicester, Sheffield, Manchester, Dundee and Belfast.
Recruitment into the study will complete in March 2021 and the trial will last for 12 months.
Saul Faust, professor of paediatric immunology and infectious diseases at the University of Southampton and University Hospital Southampton NHS Foundation Trust, said it was important that several different types of vaccine were developed to get the best shot at immunity across the population.
He said: “We just don’t know how each of these vaccines is going to behave and which are going to generate the better short and long-term immunity.
