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Coronavirus: The first Greek doctor was vaccinated, “I don’t know if something has come out, but I feel fine,” jokes Petros Tsafrakidis, a urologist at Victoria Fife Hospital in Scotland.
The UK nursing and elderly vaccination process is underway. One of the Greek doctors who was vaccinated in Scotland talks to MEGA.
«I don’t know if something has sprouted, but I feel goodPetros Tsafrakidis, a urologist at Victoria Fife Hospital in Scotland, jokes.
According to Mr Tsafrakidis, he was one of the first to be vaccinated in Britain, as he belongs to the group of health workers. located on the front lines of the battle against coronavirus.
«There was confusion on the first day of vaccination.In describing the vaccination process, although he noted that although the vaccine is still in its infancy and has not received EU approval, he did not hesitate to do so.
“The choice was personal and they gave me the opportunity and I did.”
However, two of his colleagues had mild allergic reactions.
“There were two people who had an allergic reaction but they didn’t need to be hospitalized.”
Mr. Tsafrakidis noted that “time and evaluation are needed” regarding the symptoms and possible side effects of the vaccine.
New instructions from the British AEO
The vaccine should not be administered to anyone with a history of “significant” allergic reactions, issued by the British Regulatory Authority.
On the second day of the vaccinations, two health workers showed strong allergic reactions, however their recovery is progressing satisfactorily.
The vaccine was approved in Canada
Canada became the second country to approve the vaccine, and health officials hailed the move as a “critical milestone in the fight to control the pandemic.”
In total, however, the Canadian government has purchased 20 million quotas and aims to raise 56 million as soon as possible.
“I’ll be the first to get the vaccine”
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu himself welcomed the first plane to arrive in Israel on Wednesday, with some 3,000 doses of the Pfizer vaccine. In fact, he announced that he will be the first to be vaccinated in the country.
The country is expected to begin vaccinating on December 27.
Vaccine approval in the US takes a few hours
It is a matter of hours before the vaccine is approved in the United States, and President-elect Joe Biden announced that about 100 million people will be vaccinated in the first 100 days.
The United States Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has released documents indicating that the data on the safety and efficacy of the vaccine meet its expectations for emergency approval.
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