Expected for the 3rd week of April, the doses of the American serum will be distributed to the British population earlier than expected.
Indeed, the Secretary of State for Health Matt Hancock said that the vaccine would first be administered in West Wales from today, news which further strengthens the vaccination program in Great Britain, as the country is plagued by doubts about the Astra Zeneca vaccine.
His Majesty’s Kingdom would have ordered 17 million doses of the production of the Moderna laboratory, which is enough to vaccinate 8.5 million people. On Twitter, Matt Hancock congratulated himself on the effectiveness of the vaccination campaign, declaring that 3 in 5 British adults had now received a first dose of vaccine across the Channel.
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