Wall Street Journalさんのインスタグラム写真 - (Wall Street JournalInstagram)「The U.K. became the first Western country to start distributing a Covid-19 vaccine to its population, rolling out a mass inoculation program that could provide a template for other countries, including the U.S., of the practicalities and potential pitfalls of vaccinating at speed and scale.⁠⠀ ⁠⠀ Less than a week after Britain granted emergency-use authorization for the two-dose vaccine developed by Pfizer and Germany’s BioNTech, the first people began to receive it across the U.K. on Tuesday.⁠⠀ ⁠⠀ Those over 80 years old, nursing-home workers and other high-risk health-care staff were front of the line: a group estimated to number six million.⁠⠀ ⁠⠀ Ninety-year-old Maggie Keenan, pictured here, was the first to receive the initial dose as part of the program, according to the U.K.’s state-funded National Health Service.⁠⠀ ⁠⠀ “It’s history and the best thing that’s ever happened. If I can do it, so can you,” she said at University Hospitals Coventry and Warwickshire, central England, after receiving the shot.⁠⠀ ⁠⠀ Read more at the link in our bio. ⁠⠀ ⁠⠀ Photo: Jacob King/Bloomberg News」12月8日 23時47分