V-Day heroine Margaret Keenan, 91 returns to hospital for second dose of Covid vaccine

V-Day heroine Margaret Keenan has returned to hospital to receive her second dose of Pfizer’s Covid-19 vaccine after becoming the first person int he world to receive the jab. The grandmother-of-four, from Coventry, was first in line for the vaccine when a mass roll-out began in Britain on December 8. A week after receiving the … Read more

Anti-vaccine cranks target V-Day heroine Margaret: 91-year-old is labelled an actress

Anti-vaxxers have mocked and smeared V-Day heroine Margaret Keenan on social media sites amid a surge of ‘toxic misinformation’. A mob of online conspiracy theorists – some claiming to be NHS staff – used Facebook to spread slurs about the 91-year-old grandmother and her family after she became the first in the world to have … Read more

Anti-vaccine cranks target V-Day heroine Margaret: 91-year-old is labelled an actress

Anti-vaxxers have mocked and smeared V-Day heroine Margaret Keenan on social media sites amid a surge of ‘toxic misinformation’. A mob of online conspiracy theorists – some claiming to be NHS staff – used Facebook to spread slurs about the 91-year-old grandmother and her family after she became the first in the world to have … Read more

‘It was a massive day for me and the world’: V-Day hero grandmother Margaret Keenan discharged

A 90-year-old grandmother who became the first person in the world to have Pfizer’s coronavirus jab has urged sceptics to get the vaccine after being discharged from hospital. V-Day hero Margaret Keenan, from Coventry, made history on Tuesday by becoming the first person to receive the injection outside of medical trials. Mrs Keenan hailed it as a … Read more

‘It was a massive day for me and the world’: V-Day hero grandmother Margaret Keenan discharged

A 90-year-old grandmother who became the first person in the world to have Pfizer’s coronavirus jab has urged sceptics to get the vaccine after being discharged from hospital. V-Day hero Margaret Keenan, from Coventry, made history on Tuesday by becoming the first person to receive the injection outside of medical trials. Mrs Keenan hailed it as a … Read more

Allergy risk on Pfizer jab after TWO patients fall ill after V-Day rollout

The UK’s vaccine rollout has been thrown into doubt as two NHS staff who were given the jab yesterday suffered allergic reactions. Both the healthcare workers, who carried EpiPens, are recovering from anaphylactoid reactions following the first day of the mass vaccination programme. The Medicines and Healthcare products Regulatory Agency gave precautionary advice to NHS trusts that anyone who … Read more

Coronavirus UK: V-Day heroes urge vaccine sceptics to have the jab

Britain yesterday began mass vaccination of the public with Pfizer/BioNTech’s Covid vaccine, bringing the ‘end in sight’ to pandemic lockdown rules. Here, MailOnline answers all the questions about the jab, including who will get it first, how much it costs and where people will be vaccinated. What could the logistical challenges of delivering it be? … Read more

SIMON STEVENS: V-Day is a historic moment… and you can play your part

V-Day is a historic moment… and you can play your part: SIMON STEVENS, Chief Executive of NHS England, hails historic moment for Britain as we roll out our biggest ever vaccination drive By Simon Stevens Chief Executive Of Nhs England For The Daily Mail Published: 22:23 GMT, 7 December 2020 | Updated: 07:54 GMT, 8 … Read more

Roll up your sleeves for V-DAY: First Britons to get Pfizer Covid jab arrive at hospitals

The first Britons to be given the coronavirus vaccine are arriving at hospitals as the country took a gigantic step towards ending the hated pandemic on a day being dubbed ‘V-Day’.  The NHS has this morning started the biggest vaccination drive in British history at 50 hospital sites across the country where the UK’s new weapon … Read more

Roll up your sleeves for V-DAY: First Britons to get Pfizer Covid jab arrive at hospitals

The first Britons to be given the coronavirus vaccine are arriving at hospitals as the country took a gigantic step towards ending the hated pandemic on a day being dubbed ‘V-Day’.  The NHS has this morning started the biggest vaccination drive in British history at 50 hospital sites across the country where the UK’s new weapon … Read more