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Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu receives a coronavirus vaccine, from his personal physician Dr. Tzvi Berkovitz, at Sheba Medical Center in Ramat Gan, on December 19, 2020, becoming the first Israeli to get the vaccine. (Amir Cohen/Pool/AFP)
Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu on Saturday night became the first Israeli to receive the coronavirus vaccine, getting the shot on live television and setting off the nation’s ambitious COVID-19 vaccination campaign, hailing the occasion as a “very great day” for Israel.
“One small injection for a man and one giant leap for the health of us all,” Netanyahu, 71, quipped from Sheba Medical Center in Ramat Gan, paraphrasing astronaut Neil Armstrong’s famous words after landing on the moon.
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Joe, Jill Biden to get first COVID-19 vaccine dose publicly on Monday
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VP Mike Pence, Karen Pence and US Surgeon General Jerome Adams get COVID-19 vaccine
Vice President Mike Pence received a COVID-19 vaccine on live television to build confidence about its safety and efficacy. Pence s wife, Karen, and Surgeon General Jerome Adams also received shots.
WILMINGTON, Del. - President-elect Joe Biden and his wife, Jill, will be getting their first dose of the coronavirus vaccine on Monday, joining a number of high-ranking government officials who have received the shot that could eventually put an end to the raging pandemic.
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