Captain Sir Tom Moore could not get his Covid-19 vaccine because of his pneumonia medication, despite being in the vulnerable category.
The 100-year-old NHS hero was rushed to hospital on Sunday after catching coronavirus, revealed his daughter. Last summer he became a household name in Britain after raising millions for the NHS which led to him being knighted by the Queen.
However, he is now in hospital battling pneumonia and coronavirus.A spokeswoman for the family of the WW2 veteran said he was not allowed to make the journey to his local vaccination centre.He would have been one of the first wave of Brits to be given the jab.She said: “Because of the medication he was taking for his pneumonia he couldn’t have the Covid jab.“But other.