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UK Man, 82, Is First to Get Oxford/AstraZeneca COVID-19 Vaccine

January 4, 2021
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An 82-year-old UK man has become the first person in the world to receive the Oxford/AstraZeneca vaccine against the CCP virus. Retired maintenance manager Brian Pinker received the vaccine at 7.30 a.m. on Monday just a few hundred metres from where the vaccine was developed by scientists at Oxford University. “I am so pleased to…

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Health Canada Reviewing AstraZeneca Vaccine as UK Becomes First Country to Approve Use

December 30, 2020
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OTTAWA—Health Canada says it needs more information before it can make a decision on a COVID-19 vaccine manufactured by AstraZeneca. The agency says in a statement this morning it is working with international counterparts like those in the U.K. to share information on vaccines under review. Earlier today, the U.K. became the first country to…

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