Updated: 11 Dec 2020, 8:52
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COVID jabs are to be given out in ten more NHS hospitals from Devon to Birmingham and Lancashire.
Tens of thousands of people will be vaccinated this week following the first in the world jab in Coventry on Tuesday.
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Tens of thousands of people will be vaccinated this week following the first in the world jab in Coventry on TuesdayCredit: Reuters
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Fifty NHS hospitals are ready to roll out Pfizer s Covid vaccine from next weekCredit: Reuters
Already 53 NHS hospitals are standing by to roll out the Pfizer jab after the historic day.
Ten others are now fully ready and prepared to deliver the vaccine, including hospitals in Leicester and Kent, where infection rates have been high
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Also vaccinated were Tony and Carole Smith, of Mile End Road, Norwich.
Carole Smith, 82, helps her husband, 86-year-old Tony, get ready for his Covid-19 vaccination at the Norfolk and Norwich University Hospital. Picture: DENISE BRADLEY
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Mrs Smith, 82, said: It is absolutely amazing. Never in my wildest dreams did I think that would happen.
Mr Smith, 86, added: I did not feel anything. Just go for it with absolutely no hesitation.
Evelyn Evans, of Bluebell Road, Norwich, said she was shell-shocked to receive a message and hoped in 2021 she could get back to singing in the two choirs she is a member of.