direct to your inboxMore than 21 million people have bee given their coronavirus vaccine in the UK so far, latest figures show.The government said on Thursday (March 4) data up to March 3 shows that of the 21,946,433 jabs given in the UK so far, 20,982,571 were first doses.This is a rise of 278,9566 on the previous day.
Some 963,862 were second doses, an increase of 68,450.A new study from Public Health England (PHE) which was released on Monday, March 1, shows a single shot of the Pfizer or Oxford vaccine offers dramatic protection against hospital admission and severe disease in older people.The real-world data which found either vaccine is more than 80 per cent effective at preventing hospital admission among the over-80s around three to.
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