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Alexander Boris de Pfeffel Johnson Hon FRIBA (born 19 June 1964) is a British politician, writer, and former journalist serving as Prime Minister of the United Kingdom and Leader of the Conservative Party since 2019. He was Foreign Secretary from 2016 to 2018 and Mayor of London from 2008 to 2016. Johnson was Member of Parliament for Henley from 2001 to 2008 and has been MP for Uxbridge and South Ruislip since 2015. Ideologically, Johnson identifies as a one-nation conservative.
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Single-dose Johnson & Johnson Covid vaccine approved - everything we know about efficacy, side effects and more
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manchestereveningnews.co.ukDon't miss a thing by getting the day's biggest stories sent direct to your inbox A single-shot coronavirus vaccine from Johnson & Johnson has been approved for use in the UK.
It is the fourth coronavirus jab approved for use in the UK. With only one dose of the jab necessary, the vaccine, developed by Johnson & Johnson’s pharmaceutical arm Janssen, will "play an important role in the months to come", according to health secretary Matt Hancock.
Prime minister Boris Johnson said the news was "very welcome" and "another boost to our hugely successful vaccination programme".
The government has secured 20 million doses of the single-shot jab, the first of which are expected to arrive in the UK from later this year.
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