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The first man to receive Pfizer’s COVID-19 vaccine outside clinical trials is an Englishman named William Shakespeare, and the internet is having a field day – Business Insider Australia
One of the first people injected with Pfizer and BioNTech’s coronavirus vaccine outside trials in England was called William Shakespeare.
- The first man to get Pfizer’s coronavirus vaccine out of trials in England was called William Shakespeare.
- The UK approved the vaccine last week, and begun inoculating vulnerable people in the Midland county Warwickshire on Tuesday.
- Shakespeare, 81, and his literary namesake were both born in the county, and the internet wasted no time cracking jokes.
- Adaptions of the titles of Shakespeare’s plays were popular, including “The Taming of the Flu” and “The Two Gentlemen of Corona.”
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