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Coronavirus vaccine arrives in Scotland as first jabs expected next week

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coronavirus vaccine has arrived in Scotland with the first jabs being given out on Tuesday. Scottish Health Secretary Jeane Freeman announced the major step in ridding the country of 'this terrible virus'.

The only approved vaccine so far in the UK is one from Pfizer/BioNTech. It should be ready for use next week in a major breakthrough in the fight against lethal Covid-19.Scotland will initially receive 65,600 doses.Oxford University is also working on a cure.Freeman said today that care home residents and frontline staff would be in the front of the queue.She said: “I am pleased to announce that the vaccine is now in Scotland and being stored safely in order for vaccinations to begin on Tuesday."Science has given us hope and we are.

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