Eighty two year old Brian Pinker became the first person in the world to receive the new Oxford AstraZeneca vaccine this morning at the Oxford University Hospital where the vaccine was developed
“‘I’m so pleased to be getting the COVID vaccine today and really proud it is one that was invented in Oxford.” he said
Chief Nurse Sam Foster became the first nurse to administer the vaccine saying “‘We look forward to vaccinating more patients and health and care staff with the Oxford vaccine in the coming weeks.’
