British Prime Minister Boris Johnson announces success in being able to vaccinate against COVID-19. The first dose has already reached 15 million people, while there is a call on the government to consider loosening measures to lock down the needle.
Prime Minister Johnson said Sunday in Britain that distributing the first vaccine to such a large number of people was a key "milestone" because the vaccination program was what the British government viewed as a priority. One achievement in coping with the new coronavirus pandemic This has resulted in the number of deaths and the economic impact of the country much higher and worse than that of European neighbors.
Data from the Johns Hopkins University as of Sunday afternoon in the US show that the cumulative number of cases in the UK is more than 4 million, while there are more than 117,300 deaths in the country from the total population. Around 67 million people
After the UK became the first country to approve a vaccine against COVID-19. Prime Minister Johnson's government has set a goal of vaccinating at least 15 million people, of whom are nursing home residents and employees working there. All outpost health officials Including people over 70 years old and people with serious health problems. Get it by February 15
Prime Minister Johnson confirmed that The immunization of all target groups in England was successful. But it does not mention distribution of the vaccine in Scotland, Wales and Northern Ireland. It also did not disclose the overall target numbers of vaccine recipients.
The success of this public vaccination program has become an issue that plagues supporters of the long-standing lock-down measure. Calls on the government to begin to relax the rules That ordered people to stay in their homes Closed stores, businesses that were classified as unnecessary and closed for teaching in schools
But British Foreign Minister Dominic Rab said it was too early to talk about lifting the restrictions, stressing that everything must be done carefully and with a focus on safety. The comments were in response to a letter sent by 63 British parliamentarians from the ruling Conservative Party calling for the lockdown to be lifted by the end of April. This was when the government was aiming to vaccinate 32 million people.
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