Don't miss a thing by getting the latest from the Manchester Evening News sent direct to your inbox Boris Johnson has received his first dose of the Covid-19 vaccine.
The Prime Minister had the Oxford/AstraZeneca jab in London on Friday evening. In a tweet, he said: "I've just received my first Oxford/AstraZeneca vaccine dose.
Thank you to all of the incredible scientists, NHS staff and volunteers who helped make this happen. "Getting the jab is the best thing we can do to get back to the lives we miss so much.
Let's get the jab done." It comes as several European countries start inoculating their populations again in light of new assurances on the jab’s safety.