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UK begins distributing COVID-19 vaccine Tuesday

By David Hogberg
Published December 7, 2020 10:48pm ET
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UK begins distributing COVID-19 vaccine Tuesday
The United Kingdom will begin administering its coronavirus vaccine on Tuesday. There are 800,000 doses in the first batch of vaccines the U.K. has received from Pfizer and BioNTech. Since it is a two-dose vaccine, 400,000 people will be vaccinated. In all, the U.K. has ordered 40 million doses from Pfizer. Nursing home residents, those […]

The United Kingdom will begin administering its coronavirus vaccine on Tuesday.

There are 800,000 doses in the first batch of vaccines the U.K. has received from Pfizer and BioNTech. Since it is a two-dose vaccine, 400,000 people will be vaccinated. In all, the U.K. has ordered 40 million doses from Pfizer.

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