Health
GP claims some vaccine patients ‘turning down Pfizer jab to wait for the English one’ – Yahoo New Zealand News
Dr Paul Williams claimed that some patients are opting to wait for the Oxford vaccine because of ‘nationalism’.
A paramedic prepares a shot of the Pfizer/BioNTech vaccine as people wait at a COVID-19 vaccination centre in Chertsey. (Getty)
Some patients have turned down the offer of the Pfizer COVID vaccine as they are waiting for the English one, a high-profile doctor has claimed.
The vaccine, developed by American pharmaceutical company Pfizer and German company BioNTech, was made available to patients at the start of December, while the Oxford/AstraZeneca version was authorised on 30 December and has begun…
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