1.3 million in UK have had their Covid vaccine

1.3 million in UK have had their Covid vaccine Some 1.3 million people in the UK have now received their first dose of a Covid vaccine, says the government.

In England, that includes nearly a quarter of the most elderly, vulnerable patients.

Prime Minister Boris Johnson said it meant that within a two to three weeks they should have a "significant degree of immunity" to the virus. BBC News

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