GMB’s Dr Hilary says healthcare workers will be vaccinated first in groups of 500

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Good Morning Britain 's Dr Hilary Jones has explained who will be vaccinated first after the news that Covid-19 vaccine from Pfizer/BioNTech has been approved for use in the UK.

Dr Hilary told Piers Morgan and Susanna Reid: "The first priority are residents in care homes, they are the most vulnerable, they are in the older age group, they have pre-existing conditions, they are most susceptible to the consequences of Covid-19. "However, this vaccine has logistical issues with the way it is stored at -70 degrees which means in a canister you have to have 500 doses. "So if you have to have 500 people together to use every single vial of the vaccine available. "That means healthcare workers will be first in line," he explained. "So I believe

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