Covid in Scotland: First Pfizer vaccine dose given to 56,000 people
BBC News Published image captionAnnie Innes was the first care home resident in Scotland to receive the vaccine The first dose of the coronavirus vaccine has been given to 56,676 people in Scotland since the programme began. Care home residents, carers and NHS staff were among those to receive the Pfizer jab between 8-20 December. Health Secretary Jeane Freeman said the second dose for this group is due to be completed by the end of January. And a further 172,575 doses of the vaccine are due to arrive in Scotland by the end of this week. Because of transport issues, stability issues, storage ...