COVID-19 vaccine on Monday, another step forward in the global response to the pandemic.Six hospitals in England will administer the first of around 530,000 doses Britain has ready.
The programme will be expanded to hundreds of other British sites in the coming days, and the government hopes it will deliver tens of millions of doses within months."This is a pivotal moment in our fight against this awful virus and I hope it provides renewed hope to everybody that the end of this pandemic is in sight," health minister Matt Hancock said in a statement.Also Read | A year on, China is shaking up the worldLast month Britain became the first country to use a different vaccine produced by Pfizer and BioNTech, which has to be stored at very low.