Health
Vaccination campaign picks up speed around the world – Washington Post
The campaign to vanquish the coronavirus is picking up speed
Britain on Monday became the first nation to start using the COVID-19 vaccine developed by AstraZeneca and Oxford University, ramping up its nationwide inoculation campaign amid soaring infection rates blamed on a new and seemingly more contagious variant of the virus.
Brian Pinker, an 82-year-old dialysis patient, received the first shot at Oxford University Hospital, saying in a statement: I can now really look forward to celebrating my 48th wedding anniversary.
Britains vaccination program began…
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