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The UK just approved Pfizer's COVID-19 vaccine — here's who will be vaccinated first and how many people will get their shot in

A healthcare worker injecting a patient in Turkey in October as part of the late-stage trial of Pfizer and BioNTech's vaccine. Dogukan Keskinkilic/Anadolu Agency via Getty Images The UK on Wednesday approved the COVID-19 vaccine developed by Pfizer and BioNTech, making it the first Western country to authorize a coronavirus shot. About 800,000 doses will arrive in the country within a week, meaning 400,000 people could be vaccinated in the first wave, UK Health Secretary Matt Hancock told the BBC.

 

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