The pilot, Sammy Kramer, invited people on his Instagram account to follow his flight, in a two-seater plane, on the website Flightreader 24.
The air traffic tracking site reported that the flight took off from Friedrichshafen near Lake Constance in southern Germany on December 23, and lasted an hour and 44 minutes.
The European Union (EU) officially launched its Covid-19 vaccination campaign on Sunday, days after it approved the Pfizer / Bioentech coronavirus vaccine on December 21.
“The vaccine has been delivered to all EU countries,” European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen said on Twitter on Saturday.
The commission has declared December 27, 28 and 29 as “days of EU vaccination”, with Von der Leyen saying “there is a touching moment of unity.” She added: “Vaccination is one of the ways to survive an epidemic.”
The first people to receive the vaccine dose were mostly elderly or frontline medical workers.
In France, a 78-year-old woman named Micriket was the first to be vaccinated, according to a tweet from આરોગ્યrlein Ross, director general of the Ile-de-France health agency. Mauricet, a former home caregiver, was vaccinated at a public hospital in the greater Paris area.
It was first awarded to Professor Maria Rosaria Cubp ob Binchi, a virologist at the National Institute of Lazzaro Spell Lanza for infectious diseases. Capobinchi is part of the team that first isolated the virus in Italy.
The first group consisted of doctors and nurses.
Dr. A. Alessandra de Abramo was working at the institute when the first two coronavirus patients in Italy – a Chinese couple – were hospitalized there on 30 January.
“This is a great day because after working so long in the ward, now is a day of hope and I am proud of this,” he told CNN. Said immediately after giving the injection. “The vaccine has been approved by the FDA, EMA and AIFA – Italian [regulator] – So I think it’s safe and effective, “he added.
The first vaccination in Spain was given to a resident of a nursing home of the year. Aresli Rosario Hidalgo, born in 1924, received her dose on Sunday at a care home in Guadalajara, near Madrid.
The second vaccinator in the country was a staff member at the same house, Nursing Assistant Monica Tapas.
The Czech Republic took a different approach – the first dose of the vaccine was given to the country’s Prime Minister Andrzej Babie, while the second dose was given to the war P Emilia Řepíková.
When the EU officially launched its vaccination program on Sunday, some countries began vaccinating people a day earlier – in Germany and Slovakia on Saturday.
The European Medicines Agency (EMA) has continued its rolling review of ra Strazeneca and Oxford University and other promising vaccine candidates, including Johnson and Johnson.
CNN’s Barbie Nadeu, Nicola Ruotolo, Atika Schubert, Ya Chun Wang and Nim Kennedy contributed to the report.
.
